ALEXANDER BARNES-NICHOLAS, 31, of Henllys Way in St Dials, Cwmbran, was caught in Pembrokeshire driving with a faulty tyre. Officers noticed the Volkswagen Golf Barnes-Nicholas was driving on May 3 on the A4076 at Johnston had the ply or cord exposed on its front nearside tyre. Johnston pleaded guilty to using a motor vehicle with a tyre with any of the ply/cord exposed, and at Llanelli Magistrates Court, on June 23, was fined £286. He was also ordered to pay £90 in costs and a £34 surcharge. Three penalty points were added to his licence.
ANDREW JOHN FLETCHER, 52, has been disqualified from driving for six months after refusing to identify the driver of a vehicle suspected to have been guilty of an offence.