Two more arrests made in connection with Swansea shooting

Police at the scene of the incident

Two more men have been arrested in connection with a firearms incident which took place in Swansea. South Wales Police said a 24-year-old man and a 42-year-old man are currently in police custody.

It follows the arrests of a 41-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy, and a 29-year-old man who recently appeared before court.

South Wales Police said it is continuing investigating the incident which is being led by its major crime investigation team. Never miss a Swansea story by signing up to our newsletter here

A police statement read: "Detectives investigating the firearms incident which happened in Clase Road, Swansea, on Friday, November 6, have made further arrests; two men, aged 24 and 42, have been arrested and are currently in police custody."A 41-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy previously arrested are released on bail."Thomas Gilheaney, 29, appeared at Swansea Magistrates' Court on Monday, November 9, charged with affray and possessing and offensive weapon. He was remanded to appear at Swansea Crown Court next month."The investigation into the incident happened at 4.15pm on Friday is being led by the major crime investigation team at South Wales Police and is ongoing."Detectives are continuing with their appeal for information and are particularly keen to hear from motorists who were travelling along Clase Road, Samlet Road, Upper Forest Way or Valley Way between 4.15pm and 4.30pm, and those who travelled along Valley Way between 12pm and 1.30pm."Even if they did not witness the incident itself or see anything they considered significant at the time, they are asked to submit their dashcam footage as it may have captured information, vehicles or movements that are important to the investigation."All dashcam, CCTV or mobile phone footage can be submitted via the major incident public portal. Other information can also be passed anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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