The charity Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information given anonymously to them that leads to the arrest of a man in connection with an attempted murder in Cardiff.Elliot Fiteni, aged 23, is wanted following a violent assault which happened in Cardiff in July this year which caused serious injury to the victim.

Fiteni, who lives in Cardiff, is thought to have fled the area to avoid arrest.

Please do not approach Fiteni. If you know of his whereabouts, in an emergency speak to the police directly by calling 999 – to stay anonymous or to claim a reward – contact the charity Crimestoppers.

Crimestoppers, which is independent of the police, is supporting this investigation by offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information the charity exclusively receives – either online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111 at any time – that leads to the arrest of Elliot Fiteni. The reward is available for three months and is due to expire on Tuesday, 24 December 2024.

Hayley Fry, National Manager for Wales at the charity Crimestoppers, said: “We are appealing to anyone with information about this violent assault to come forward and speak to our charity 100% anonymously as soon as possible. Crimestoppers exists to give people an option if they prefer not to speak to the police but want to do something positive to help keep our communities safe.

“Do not let fear stop you from speaking up. Our charity, which is independent of the police, has always kept its promise of anonymity since we began in the 1980s. Millions of people have trusted us over the decades with their crime information.

“It is important to also remember that if you are assisting an offender, you are committing a serious criminal offence.

“There are people out there who must know Elliot Fiteni’s location. Please speak up. Crimestoppers is open 24/ 7, 365 days a year via our website and on the phone. Remember that you can share with us where he is hiding, and no one will ever know.”

Information passed directly to police will not qualify for the reward. The reward will only qualify for information passed to Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 number or via the charity’s website.

Anonymity:

Please note: With Crimestoppers and Fearless, when you visit the sites, computer IP addresses are never traced. Telephone calls are never recorded, there is no caller line display and no 1471 facility. The charity is completely independent of the police and guarantees that your personal identity will always be protected.

Claiming a reward:

The reward will only be payable for information passed directly to Crimestoppers and not to the police. A reward code must be asked for when calling the charity on 0800 555 111. If you contact Crimestoppers via the online form anonymously, the 'Keep in contact’ portal must be used, and a reward code must be requested on your initial contact with the charity.

More information about rewards can be found on the Crimestoppers’ website. This reward is available until 24 December 2024 as rewards offered for specific cases normally expire after three months.