‘Fed Up’ Anarchist Admits Attempted Murder of Police Officer in Shocking Attack on South Wales Police Station

Body-armoured attacker armed with firebombs and blades launched premeditated assault on officers in what prosecutors say was a politically motivated act of violence.

A self-described “fed up” anarchist has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a police officer after a violent and premeditated attack at Talbot Green Police Station in South Wales. The man, 28-year-old Alexander Stephen Dighton of Llantrisant, launched the attack on the evening of January 31, 2025, armed with firebombs, bladed weapons, and a long w…