Dafen CP School closed after online threats, police safeguarding.

Dafen CP School in Llanelli was closed on Monday, November 3, after police said they received information in the early hours that required safeguarding action following threatening messages posted online. Dyfed-Powys Police and Carmarthenshire County Council jointly decided to close the primary school for the day while officers investigate.

In a statement issued by local officers, police said: "Due to threatening messages being made online, Dafen CP School in Llanelli will be closed today." The force said it received information at around 2.30 a.m. that prompted immediate safeguarding measures and that a police presence remains at the school and in surrounding areas while enquiries are carried out.

A Dyfed-Powys Police spokeswoman acknowledged the concern the closure would cause among parents and staff and said the force had put in place "necessary and appropriate safeguarding measures" in response to the information received. Police said updates would be provided as and when possible to keep those affected informed about the situation.

Authorities have not disclosed the precise nature or content of the online messages, and police statements to date have focused on the...