A MAN has admitted stealing copper piping from a Carmarthenshire address.
Gary Patterson, age 37, of Ffynnon Las in Ammanford, appeared at Swansea Crown Court charged with burglary.
It was alleged that Patterson entered a property on Granby Close as a trespasser on April 18 and stole copper piping.
He pleaded guilty.
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Patterson, who prosecutor Craig Jones said has two previous convictions for burglary, will return to court on June 3 to be sentenced.
Judge Geraint Walters remanded the defendant back in to custody until that date.
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