Rise in alcohol-fuelled assaults and domestic abuse incidents in lead-up Christmas | Nation.Cymru

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Nearly 100 alcohol-fuelled serious assaults and more than 1,000 reports of domestic abuse were reported to a Welsh police force in December alone last year.

Dyfed-Powys force has published its latest figures as it prepares for an increase in domestic abuse and serious assaults in the lead up to Christmas.

The force has created a social media campaign highlighting the devastating impact of these crimes, speaking directly to those living in abusive households to empower them to speak out, and reminding anyone concerned about their behaviour when drinking where they can seek help.

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