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Rise of the silver-haired criminal in Wales, hundreds of over 65s arrested in the past year, FOI reveals

Wales Online report:

A pensioner crime wave has seen more than 800 people over the age of 65 arrested in Wales over the past year.

This included a 72-year-old cuffed for alleged drug trafficking in South Wales and an 85-year-old suspected drink- driver in the Dyfed-Powys Police patch.

The oldest person was an 86-year-old man arrested in Gwent on suspicion of harassment without violence.

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