A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 48-year-old woman...

Published: 7:21 pm April 27, 2025
Updated: 1:12 pm October 8, 2025
Man Charged with Murder After Woman Found Dead in Bridgend Home

 

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 48-year-old woman in Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend earlier this month.

Police were called to a property on Bryn Terrace shortly after 9.15pm on Friday, 18 April, following concerns for the welfare of two individuals. Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of Tracey Davies.

Michael Davies, 56, from Cefn Cribwr, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of Tracey’s murder. He has since been formally charged and is due to appear at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court tomorrow morning.

South Wales Police have confirmed that Ms Davies’ next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

Detective Inspector Claire Lamerton, from the Major Crime Investigation Team, said:
“This has been an incredibly distressing incident for the community in Cefn Cribwr. Our thoughts remain with Tracey’s family and friends. We are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident.”

The heartbreaking news has sent shockwaves through the local community, with many expressing their condolences to the victim’s family.

Police investigations are ongoing.


 

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