A St Dogmaels woman has been fined by magistrates after appearing in court to plead guilty to a charge of assaulting a police officer in Cardigan.

Rhian Jeremiah, of 2 Parc Noi, appeared before Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on 23 July.

The 37-year-old pleaded guilty to assaulting Pc Maddocks at Awel yr Afon in Cardigan on 6 July.

A separate charge of assault by beating was withdrawn.

Magistrates handed Jeremiah a fine of £140.

She must also pay £85 costs and a £56 surcharge.