AN AMMANFORD woman has been handed a suspended sentence after admitting possessing a knife at Prince Phillip Hospital.

Theresa Rowley, of Banc-y-Ddraenen, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates' Court on Thursday.

The 44-year-old admitted being in possession of a knife which had a blade longer than three inches in the Llanelli hospital on May 5.

She was handed a 16 week prison sentence, suspended for a year.

Rowley was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £126 and costs of £85.