A Llanfarian man has been banned from the road for a year after admitting drink driving.

Ryan John Hopkins, of Glynystwyth, Llanfarian, appeared before Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on 6 November.

The 31-year-old admitted driving a Vauxhall Astra on the A4120 at Capel Seion while he was above the legal drink drive limit on 3 August this year.

Magistrates disqualified Hopkins from driving for 12 months and handed him a fine of £392.

He must also pay £85 costs and a £157 surcharge.