Man, 23, charged with corrosive substance attack

A man has been charged over an alleged attack at an eco community involving a corrosive substance.

The 23-year-old was charged with grievous bodily harm and throwing a corrosive substance over a person at Tipi Valley in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire.

The incident took place on Wednesday and the man was arrested in Llanelli on Friday, Dyfed-Powys police said.

The force said there was an increased police presence in parts of Carmarthenshire as officers carried out inquiries to locate him, including checks at pubs in Llanelli on Thursday night.