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Caernarfon Crown Court
A woman who placed a petrol bomb under the car of her former partner, destroying two vehicles, is jailed for two years.

Part of the main carriageway of the A55 westbound is closed for emergency repairs.

A woman says she and her daughter would probably have died in a house fire but for smoke alarms alerting them.

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Police planted marked bank notes to catch a thief.


Jail after care home sex assault
A man is jailed after being found guilty of sexually assaulting an 88-year-old woman with dementia in a care home.


£33m bursaries for graduate study
Up to 400 post-graduate university places are to be created for research aimed at helping the Welsh economy.


RAF jets in high speed near miss
Two RAF jets came within 50ft (15m) of a head-on collision over south west Wales, an official inquiry has revealed.


Analogue TV switch-off for area
As analogue services are switched off permanently a reminder help is still available for the elderly and disabled.


Warning over rising river levels
Nine flood warnings are in place in Wales after a night of rain, while people are urged to be alert as river levels continue to rise.


Man dies after resort house fire
The body of a man, aged around 50, is found by firefighters who were called to a house fire in Llandudno, Conwy.


Officers arrest 84 in crackdown
A police operation involving 180 officers leads to dozens of arrests across north Wales.


Therapy dog in line for top prize
Pupils at a special school nominate a therapy dog for a top award which could take him to Crufts.




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