A CARMARTHENSHIRE man who assaulted another man and then damaged two police custody cells has been jailed.

Nathan Anderson, 28, of no fixed abode, faced a charge of assault by beating and two of criminal damage when he appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on September 27.

He had previously admitted all the charges.

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It was alleged that he had attacked his victim in Ystradowen on September 5. Both of the criminal damage charges relating to damager police custody cells in Llanelli were also committed on that date.

Anderson was jailed for eight weeks, running concurrently for each offence. He must also pay £350 in compensation to Dyfed-Powys Police for the damage caused.