Youths arrested following disturbance in Mountain Ash
An investigation underway to identify others involved
Police in Mountain Ash have launched an investigation following a disturbance which involved a large group of youths on Saturday night (27 Oct) in Mountain Ash.
Three officers sustained minor injuries during the incident which centred around Darran Road.
Three youths, aged 14, 15 and 17, have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Officers are continuing to make enquiries to identify all others who were involved in the disorder.
Police Inspector Rob Blunt, said: “The disturbance last night was significant and involved more than 30 youths.
“This type of delinquent behaviour won’t be tolerated and we are treating this incident very seriously indeed.
“All those involved can expect a knock on their door and a visit to the police station shortly.
“Parents of youths in the town and surrounding areas can take some responsibility as well.
"Anybody who cannot be sure of the movements and activities of their children during the evenings and on weekends should be asking questions.
“Those with information should call us to ensure those behind last night’s trouble are dealt with appropriately.”
Anybody with information can call 101 quoting reference *409728.
