An octogenarian has denied assaulting a police officer.

Beryl Billington, of St Davids Road, Letterston, is alleged to have assaulted a constable in the execution of her duty on November 23.

The 81 year-old also pleaded not guilty to failing to stop her Skoda Citigo when required to by an officer on the B4331 when she appeared before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, December 11.

A trial date was listed for January 17 and Billington was released on unconditional bail.