AN ABERYSTWYTH man has been handed a conditional discharge for 12 months after admitting stealing alcohol, milk and pork pies.

Steven Worrall, of 5 Rockland House, Upper Queens Road, admitting stealing the items, which included a 10 pack of Budweiser and a 10 pack of Strongbow, to the value of £24.97 from the Spar store in Aberystwyth on 27 July when he appeared before Aberystwyth magistrates on 1 December.

Worrall, 35, was handed the conditional discharge, ordered to pay £24,97 compensation, and pay £85 costs and a £22 surcharge.