Crime
Haverfordwest man remanded over sex offender notification breach
A HAVERFORDWEST man has been sent to the Crown Court for sentencing after indicating a guilty plea to breaching sex offender notification requirements.
Christopher Spelman, aged 66, of no fixed abode, Haverfordwest, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on Monday (Jan 5).
The court heard that Spelman failed to comply with the requirements of the sex offenders register on Friday (Jan 3). The offence relates to a failure to notify police as required under the notification provisions.
Spelman indicated a guilty plea to the offence at the hearing.
Due to the seriousness of the matter, magistrates committed the case to the Crown Court for sentencing. He was remanded in custody to appear before the higher court.
A HAVERFORDWEST man has been fined after admitting possession of a controlled drug.
Kyle Morgan, aged 26, of Portfield Gate, Haverfordwest, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (Jan 7).
The court heard that Morgan was charged with possessing a Class B controlled drug (cannabis) following an incident on December 3, 2025.
He pleaded guilty to the offence at the first opportunity.
Magistrates imposed a fine, and ordered Morgan to pay prosecution costs and a victim surcharge. No additional orders were made.
No reporting restrictions were in place.
A MILFORD HAVEN man has been fined after admitting breaching the terms of a community order.
Daniel Price, aged 31, of Priory Road, Milford Haven, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (Jan 7).
The court heard that Price failed to comply with the requirements of a community order, imposed following an earlier conviction. The breach related to his failure to attend a scheduled appointment, without reasonable excuse.
He pleaded guilty to the breach at the first opportunity.
Magistrates dealt with the matter by imposing a financial penalty, ordering Price to pay a fine, along with prosecution costs and a victim surcharge. The original community order was allowed to continue.
No reporting restrictions were imposed.
A HAVERFORDWEST woman has been fined after admitting an assault offence.
Rhiannon Young, aged 34, of Cartlett, Haverfordwest, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (Jan 7).
The court heard that Young was charged with assault by beating, relating to an incident on November 18, 2025.
She pleaded guilty to the offence at the first opportunity.
Magistrates imposed a financial penalty, ordering Young to pay a fine, along with prosecution costs and a victim surcharge. No separate orders were made.
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