A MAN has admitted making unprovoked death threats towards a man and a woman.

Alexander Spooner, 42, of Heol Eifion in Gorseinon, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court where he faced two offences.

Spooner was charged with using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour against a man and a woman in Ammanford on July 23 last year.

The court heard that the “unprovoked serious death threats” caused the victims to fear that Spooner would become violent against them.

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He pleaded guilty to both offences at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on February 22.

Spooner was sentenced to a total of 16 weeks – eight weeks for each offence – suspended for 12 months. As part of this, he must complete 200 hours of unpaid work.

He must also pay £85 in costs and a surcharge of £154.