On Christmas Eve, a 23-year-old man was found injured at a residence in Cardiff. The police were alerted, and armed officers were dispatched to the Llandaff area, where they closed off roads and a car park. They have confirmed that they are conducting an investigation into the murder.
Late on Christmas Eve, South Wales Police announced that they had arrested another 23-year-old man on suspicion of murder. The police see this as an isolated incident and state that they are not looking for anybody else. Formal identification of the man who died has not yet taken place, and the police have stated that his family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers.
The police had earlier reported that they had sent armed officers to the Chapel Street area as a precaution. People going to Llandaff Cathedral were advised that their travel plans could be affected by the police investigation. The cathedral wrote on Facebook: “To all those attending our service of nine lessons and carols this afternoon, the Llandaff High Street car park is closed due to an ongoing police incident. Please factor this into your travel and parking plans. Our thoughts and prayers are with those involved.”
South Wales Police are still investigating the murder, which remains an open case. The police have asked people with any information to come forward and help with the investigation. The incident has caused alarm in the local community, which has not seen a murder of this kind in many years. The police have promised to keep the public informed as the investigation progresses while also respecting the privacy of those involved
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