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Dog Walker Killed in Hit-and-Run in Carmarthenshire, Suspect Arrested

Aaron Jones, a 38-year-old father of two, was struck and killed while walking near Caer Salem Baptist Chapel; police have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with the incident.

  • Aaron Jones, a 38-year-old resident of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire, was killed in a hit-and-run while walking his dog on Monday evening.
  • The incident occurred between 6:45 PM and 7:45 PM near Caer Salem Baptist Chapel, with the vehicle traveling northbound through the village.
  • Dyfed-Powys Police arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, failing to stop, and failing to report the collision.
  • The suspect's vehicle, a blue car with noticeable damage, has been located by police as part of the ongoing investigation.
  • Jones, described as a 'lovely guy' by locals, leaves behind a wife and two young children; his family is being supported by specially trained officers.
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