A 15-YEAR-OLD has appeared in court after assaulting two men in Carmarthenshire.

The teenager – who cannot be named due to their age – was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and assault by beating.

It was alleged that the teenager attacked the two men in the Llanybydder area on June 17 and 19.

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The teenager had pleaded guilty to both offences at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on June 21.

The defendant, now of London, appeared to be sentenced at Willesden Magistrates' Court on August 1. They were ordered to pay each victim £250 in compensation.

The teenager also had their Youth Offender Referral Order, which had been made on May 8, extended by a further six months.