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Three-year-old reported to police
Western Mail
|October 11, 2025
OVER the past two years, a shocking number of children under 10 have been accused of serious offences across Wales.
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‘The youngest was a three-year-old who was reported to the police for “nonfatal strangulation and suffocation.”
‘Three four-year-olds also came to the attention of the police. Two were reported for common assault and battery (violence without injury) in Denbigh and Conwy town.
This story is from the October 11, 2025 edition of Western Mail.
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