Gwent and South Wales police under scrutiny after five young people lay undiscovered for up to 46 hours

The police watchdog has stepped up its investigation of two forces’ reaction to appeals for help from family and friends trying to trace five young people who were found in a crashed car up to 46 hours after they went missing.

Gwent and South Wales police have referred themselves to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) over the tragedy, which left three dead and two in hospital with very serious injuries.

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