A Clarbeston Road man is accused of sexually touching and grooming a teenage girl.

Gary Blount, of Lower Bletherston, Clarbeston Road, is facing three charges of sexually touching a girl aged 13 to 15, between September 1 and October 5, 2016.

He is also alleged to have caused or incited her to engage in sexual activity between September 21 and October 5, 2016.

Blount, 38, did not enter any indication of pleas when he appeared before Haverfordwest magistrates on Tuesday, and the court entered not guilty pleas to all charges on his behalf.

He was released on unconditional bail to appear at Swansea crown court on February 16.