Gwent Police officers investigating reports of multiple thefts from shops in Monmouth have arrested a woman.

The 21-year-old, from the Monmouth area, was arrested on suspicion of four counts of theft from a shop, and two counts of robbery.

She was also arrested on suspicion of theft from a car in the Chepstow area, and two counts of fraud.

The woman remains in police custody at this time as police enquiries continue.