HAVERFORDWEST Magistrates’ Court dismissed the case against a Pembroke Dock man who pleaded not guilty to an assault.

It was alleged that on September 1, Luke Sheldon, 31, of West Merrion Drive, had assaulted an individual at Pembroke Dock by beating.

On September 3, he pleaded not guilty, and the case came before the court on November 5.

On examining the evidence, a verdict of ‘not proved’ was delivered and the case was dismissed.

Theft from Morrisons

Another Pembroke Dock man was in court on the same day: Mark Briskham, 35, of Gordon Street.

He pleaded guilty to theft from a shop after stealing three chocolate bars, two packets of sweets, two boxes of ice lollies, two pasta boxes and a milkshake costing £27.80 in total from Morrison Daily in Pembroke Dock on September 4.

Briskham was fined £40 plus compensation of £27.80 and court costs of £85. His guilty plea was taken into account when sentencing.