A WOMAN has been sentenced after she was found guilty of assault.

Sharon Lewis, 59, of Gwynfryn, Ammanford, was accused of assaulting a man by beating him in Llanelli on January 28.

Lewis pleaded not guilty to the charge.

However, she was found guilty at a Llanelli Magistrates’ Court hearing on July 7 and she was handed a 12-month community order.

This included a requirement to complete up to 25 days of rehabilitation activity.

Lewis was also fined £120 and ordered to pay £620 court costs, a £95 surcharge and £50 compensation.