A man has been sentenced for being drunk and disorderly in a public place in Bridport.

Liam James Keating, whose address was given as Flaxfield Road in Beaminster, was charged with one count of being drunk and disorderly in a public place.

The 31-year-old pleaded guilty to the offence and was sentenced at Weymouth Magistrates Court on Friday, May 20.

The charge was in relation to an incident which occurred on April 29 this year on Shoe Lane in Bridport.

Keating was given a 12-month conditional discharge by magistrates.

He must also pay a £22 victim surcharge.