A man has been arrested after being suspected to be walking through Llandrindod Wells with what was believed to be an air rifle.

Officers from Dyfed-Powys Police were called to the Golf Link Road area at around 3.10pm on Friday, October 29 following reports by members of the public.

Officers swiftly attended and Christopher Smith, aged 34, from Llandrindod Wells, was arrested and has been charged with possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. He was remanded in custody on Monday, 1st November.

DI Fay Lantos thanked the public for their cooperation during the incident, and reassured the community that there was no cause for further concern.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact police:

- Phone: Call 101

- Text: Text the non-emergency number 07811 311 908 if you are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired.

- Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or visiting the Crimestoppers website by clicking here.