A Tenby man charged with drugs possession has been fined in court after admitting the charges.

Forty-seven-old Shaun Anthony Dodd, of The Norton, appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates Court on Tuesday to plead guilty to charges of possessing 12 10mg of valium; and an unknown quantity of cannabis in Tenby on January 10.

A charge of possessing 3.482 grams of the drug MDMA was withdrawn by the prosecution at the hearing.

Magistrates handed Mr. Dodd an £80 fine and he was ordered to pay prosecution costs of £85 and a £32 victim surcharge.

A?destruction order was also passed for the cannabis and the valium.