THESE motorists were caught behind the wheel of uninsured cars in west Wales.

The three drivers were on the road in Lampeter and Llandysul whilst uninsured.

Their cases came before Llanelli Magistrates’ Court recently.

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Here’s a round-up of the cases.                                                                                                                 

IAN GORDON, 33, of Wind Street in Llandysul, was driving a Volkswagen Golf on Pontfaen Road in Lampeter without insurance on February 4.

He pleaded guilty, and was fined £576 at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on October 9.

Gordon was handed six points, and was disqualified for six months for accumulating too many points. He was also told to pay £110 in costs and a £230 surcharge.

THOMAS SQUIRE, 32, of Cwmffrwd, was caught driving an uninsured BMW on Bridge Street in Llandysul on March 27.

He admitted the offence and had six points added to his licence, before he was banned from driving for six months at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on October 9 after accumulating too many points.

Squire was also fined £244 and was ordered to pay £110 in costs and a £98 surcharge.

HARRY ATHERTON, 20, of Stockport Road West in the Bredbury area of Stockport, was driving without a licence or insurance in Ceredigion.

Atherton was driving a Peugeot 208 on North Road in Lampeter on March 28. At the time, the car was uninsured and he did not have a valid licence.

He pleaded guilty to both offences, and had eight points added to his licence at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on October 9.

Atherton must also pay a £350 fine, £110 in costs and a £140 surcharge.