Businesses in Cwmbran face disruption after widespread vandalism and broken windows discovered early morning.
If you went to the center, you’d see many broken windows. Some shops even boarded them up already. Two different companies arrived to fix the glass. One guy said about 34 windows were damaged.
One local resident feels angry about the damage. A charity shop manager feels unsafe.
She is also pregnant and worried. The shop is near the police station. A clothing store manager thought it was a milkshake at first. A card shop employee was surprised Monday morning.
He said nothing like this happened before there. The jewelry store couldn’t open because of their door’s damage. Suit U staff were cold from their broken door. They vacuumed glass inside their place.
They heard a lot of stores got hit. The Jungle Peri Peri manager says business is down now. People think they are closed due to the damage.
A retail worker thinks it is the worst in six years. Another worker said they have never seen this in 25 years.
Police ask anyone with info to call them. Use number 2500043649 when giving them information. You can also message Gwent Police online. Crimestoppers also takes anonymous calls. Call them at 0800 555 111 to report information.