A MAN has admitted threatening to hospitalise a woman and petrol bomb her car.

Richard Walters, 20, of Treforis in Betws, appeared in court charged with sending a communication conveying an offensive message.

Walters was alleged to have sent a woman a message on October 7, 2022, which read: ‘If [the complainant] comes anywhere near my house again I will petrol bomb her car’ and ‘If [the complainant] comes anywhere near me I will hospitalise her’.

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He admitted the offence at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on May 7.

Walters was granted bail and will return to court on May 28 to be sentenced.