A PENARTH man has been jailed for more than a year for dealing drugs.

Bobbie Bloom, 23, of Masefield Road, Penarth pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a Class B drug, namely cannabis.

Bloom, who appeared at Cardiff Crown Court on Thursday (October 23), was jailed for 32 weeks for possession of a Class B drug with intent to supply, and an additional 32 weeks, to run concurrently, for possession of a Class B drug.

He was also jailed for 24 weeks, to run consecutively, for breaching a suspended sentence, bringing the total term to 56 weeks.

He was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £100, and the drugs, mobile phone and weighing scales were forfeited and destroyed.