A man has been found dead following a major incident attended by armed police officers.
Officers were alerted to reports at an address the in Llwydcoed near Aberdare at 4.45pm on Sunday, January 30, with concerns regarding the welfare of a man believed to be in possession of a firearm.
Police attended the address along with other emergency services. Residents were told to stay inside, roads were closed in the area, and a heavy police presence remained overnight.