Man charged over reports of gunshots in Barry

Police were called to an incident on Monday night

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Author: Jonny FreemanPublished 4 hours ago

A man has been charged with firearm possession following an incident in Barry where loud noises similar to gunshots were reported.

Dominic Bily, an 18-year-old from Llanrumney, Cardiff, is in custody facing charges of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.

Six other individuals have been arrested and released on bail as the investigation continues.

The disturbance was reported near Park Road, close to Porthkerry Park, at around 10:30pm on Monday, 13th April.

Reports indicated there was an assault, but so far, no victim has been identified.

Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward and refer to case number 2600113574.

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