AN ABERYSTWYTH teenager who was found on the town’s promenade with a lock knife has been fined £1,000.

Theodore Holgate, Morven, St David’s Road, pleaded guilty to possessing a knife in a public place on New Promenade on Wednesday, 16 February, when he appeared before Aberystwyth magistrates last week.

Magistrates fined the 18-year-old £1,000.

He must also pay costs of £85 and a £34 surcharge.