Carmarthen Journal

Men plead not guilty to murder

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TWO men have pleaded not guilty to the murder of a man in a Carmarthen­shire caravan park.

The body of Simon Clark was found at the Grove caravan park in Pendine on September 27 last year.

He was aged and was local to area.

On Friday, Steven Baxter, aged 52, and 40-year-old Jeffrey Ward, both of Grove caravan park, Pendine, pleaded not guilty to murder when they appeared together in the dock at Swansea Crown Court.

A trial date was set for March 18, and the defendants were 54, the remanded custody.

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Also in the dock was Julie Louise Harris, aged 46, from Wern Street, Clydach Vale – she pleaded guilty to attempting to pervert the course of justice by assisting someone she knew to be a suspect wanted in connection with a criminal offence.

She was granted bail, and will be sentenced after the murder trial of Baxter and Ward.

The discovery of Mr Clark’s body led to a major investigat­ion by Dyfed-Powys Police. trial to last into

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