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Armed siege after earlier killing Armed siege after earlier killing
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Police are continuing to hunt for a man wanted in connection with a suspected robbery which left one man dead and another with serious head injuries.Police are continuing to hunt for a man wanted in connection with a suspected robbery which left one man dead and another with serious head injuries.
Armed police surrounded a house in Cardiff in the search for the man after hostages were reportedly taken at an industrial park in Pontypool. Armed police surrounded a house in Cardiff in the search for him after hostages were earlier reportedly taken at an office in Pontypool.
The offices of the driver recruitment agency were also set alight. The hunt moved to Cardiff where some homes in Penrhos Crescent, Rumney, were evacuated.
In Cardiff, homes in Penrhos Crescent, Rumney, were evacuated after witnesses said armed police took up positions. The fire and ambulance services were later stood down at around 2030 BST.
The alert followed the reported robbery at the recruitment agency, Driverline 247, in New Inn, Pontypool. Witnesses said armed police took up positions in mid afternoon.
Gwent Police said they were called at around 1325 BST and when officers arrived they found one mad fatally injured and another with seriously head injured. It followed the reported robbery at a driver recruitment agency on an industrial estate in New Inn, Pontypool.
Gwent Police said they were called at around 1325 BST and when officers arrived they found one man fatally injured and another with serious head injuries.
The injured man was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport as were two other men who were treated for smoke inhalation from the blaze started during the incident.The injured man was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport as were two other men who were treated for smoke inhalation from the blaze started during the incident.
Gwent Police used dogs and a helicopter in the search for the suspect who fled the scene at South Pontypool Industrial Park and Torfaen Business Centre. The offices of Driverline 247, were also set alight.
Police used dogs and a helicopter in the search for the suspect who fled the scene at South Pontypool Industrial Park and Torfaen Business Centre.
The ongoing armed incident in Cardiff is thought to be related to the killingThe ongoing armed incident in Cardiff is thought to be related to the killing
Police in Cardiff later said there was an ongoing incident in the city but would not say if it was linked to the incident near Pontypool.Police in Cardiff later said there was an ongoing incident in the city but would not say if it was linked to the incident near Pontypool.
Andrea Osborne was one of a number of people stopped from crossing the police cordon at the scene.Andrea Osborne was one of a number of people stopped from crossing the police cordon at the scene.
She found herself a car with her brother Jason and her three-and-a-half-year-old niece Ayah.She found herself a car with her brother Jason and her three-and-a-half-year-old niece Ayah.
She said: "My brother went round to the corner shop with his little girl and when he came back, that's when the police turned up, literally right outside my mother's door."She said: "My brother went round to the corner shop with his little girl and when he came back, that's when the police turned up, literally right outside my mother's door."