POLICE have released a shocking photograph of an incident in Newport on Tuesday evening.
Officers from Gwent Police's operations and support unit said they were called after a report of a "stolen vehicle" in the city.
Then "for reasons unknown" the car crashed into a house, flipping onto its side.
Gwent Police said this car was reportedly stolen and crashed into a house in Newport.
The officers said "extensive damage" was caused to the property.
The driver involved in the crash, and a passenger, both "fled the scene", the officers added.
Gwent Police dog Kona. Picture: Gwent Police
But a police dog named Kona was on the case, and "located a male hiding nearby".
"Lots of DNA and a nice phone left by [the] driver," the officers added.
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