A PONTARDDULAIS man will appear in crown court in January after admitting stealing games consoles.

Thomas Fadian, 40, of Bolgoed Road, Pontarddulais, pleaded guilty to one charge of burglary dwelling and theft – no violence, at Cardiff Magistrates Court on December 21.

The charge relates to Fadian entering a property on Bevan Place, Cardiff, on August 5 as a trespasser where he stole a Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch, Dell laptop, wallet and Playstation games – with the total value of the items being unknown.

After pleading guilty, Fadian was remanded into custody to await a court appearance at Cardiff Crown Court. He is due to be sentenced by the court on January 18.