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The promising engineer who turned to violence and hate

Summary by The National Wales
A quiet Welsh community was shaken to its core on January 31 when Alexander Dighton, a 28-year-old resident of Llantrisant, launched a violent and premeditated attack on police outside Talbot Green Police Station. Dighton, described by neighbours as eccentric but kind-hearted, arrived at the scene clad in body armour and wielding a knife, hatchet, and a wooden pole with a metal end. He attempted to ignite a Molotov cocktail at a police van—unsuc…
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Agderposten broke the news in on Friday, April 18, 2025.
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