THREE men have admitted affray but denied a series of further offences after a fight an Aberaeron pub.

Aaron Green, John Gilmore and Benito Gilmore appeared at Swansea Crown Court charged with a series of offences at the Black Lion in Aberaeron on March 22.

The trio were all charged with two offences of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and two charges of inflicting GBH – relating to two male complainants.

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John Gilmore, 54, of Ffos-y-ffin, was also charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm against a woman.

Green, 27, whose given address to the court was Aberystwyth Police Station, was further charged with the theft of the woman’s bank card at the Black Lion and also fraud by false representation relating to using the stolen bank card at a service station in Aberaeron on March 23.

Benito Gilmore, 27, of Talgarreg, along with the two other defendants, was accused of violent disorder.

Each of the three defendants pleaded not guilty to violent disorder, but guilty to affray.

Judge Catherine Richards adjourned the case for a week to allow the Crown Prosecution Service time to consider whether these pleas were acceptable.