A MAN was remanded in custody after he pleaded guilty to two burglaries and two attempted burglaries.

Rhys Abdi, 36, of Caerau Road, Newport, was told to expect a prison term by Judge Daniel Williams when he is sentenced next month.

The defendant admitted committing the offences in the city’s Albert Avenue and Raglan Court between February 8 and 9.

Abdi appeared at Cardiff Crown Court via video link from prison.

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He is due to be sentenced on May 14.