An Aberystwyth woman has been fined for stealing ready to drink cocktails from a shop in town.

Rowena O’Brien, of Top Flat, 4 Penmaesglas Road, appeared before Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on 19 August.

The 46-year-old pleaded guilty to stealing two BuzzBallz cans from the Tesco Express store on North Parade, Aberystwyth on 2 June this year.

Magistrates handed O’Brien a fine of £40.

She must also pay £9.70 in compensation to the store as well as £85 costs.