A woman in her 40s and a man in his 30s were arrested after a teenager was allegedly shot with a pellet gun.
Gwent Police confirmed that firearms officers attended an incident on Thursday, December 8 in New Tredegar.
Officers said that a 41-year-old woman, from Elliot’s Town, was arrested on suspicion of possession of an air weapon with intent to endanger life, possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, possession of a firearm in a public place, affray, assault, and wounding with intent. A 32-year-old man, from Bargoed, was also arrested on suspicion of possession of an air weapon with intent to endanger life, possession of a weapon in a public place, possession of a firearm in a public place and affray. They have both been released on police bail while investigations continue.