A MAN was ordered to abstain from consuming alcohol after admitting to assaulting a woman in Anglesey.

Thomas Riley, 35, of Beatrice Street, Oswestry, was accused of the following:

  • Assaulting Lucy Jones by beating her in Menai Bridge on August 22, 2022.
  • Failing to surrender to custody at Caernarfon Magistrates' Court on January 16.

He pleaded guilty to both offences at Caernarfon Magistrates’ Court on January 17.

Riley is to undertake a 35-day programme, complete a maximum of 10 days’ rehabilitation activity, and avoid alcohol for 60 days.

The court ordered him to pay costs to the Crown Prosecution Service of £85, and a £114 victim surcharge.

This totalled £199, to be paid as a full lump sum within 28 days.

An application was made for deductions from his benefits.