A JOHNSTON man who assaulted a police officer in Pembroke Dock has been fined.

Adam Thomas, aged 23, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates Court on Tuesday, November 24.

Thomas pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting a police officer and to another charge of possession of cannabis.

The offences occurred on August 29, 2020 and Thomas was fined £160 for the first offence.

No separate penalty was given for the drugs charge but a destruction order was made by Magistrates.

Thomas was also ordered to pay £50 in compensation, a victim surcharge of £34 and £85 in court costs.