A Penparcau man has appeared in court charged with making indecent images of children.

Craig Thomas, of 13 Cae Job, appeared before Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on 11 June.

The 33-year-old is charged with making a total of 18 indecent images of children between 1 November 2015 and 25 September 2018.

He is charged with making eight images of the most serious category A, along with seven images of category B and three of category C.

Thomas did not enter any pleas to the charges at the hearing.

He is next due to appear for a plea and trial preparation hearing at Swansea Crown Court on 11 July.

He was remanded on unconditional bail by magistrates until that hearing date.