A Blaenau Ffestiniog man has been fined after being found guilty of being drunk and disorderly.

Robert Hughes was due to appear before Caernarfon Magistrates’ Court on 28 April.

The 52-year-old had entered no plea to a charge of being drunk and disorderly in a public place in Blaenau Ffestiniog on 5 March this year.

Hughes was found guilty in his absence by magistrates at the hearing.

Hughes was fined £60 and must pay £200 costs.