Ex-Plaid Cymru AM Simon Thomas re-bailed over indecent images inquiry

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Simon Thomas had been Plaid Cymru AM for Mid and West Wales since 2011

A police inquiry into a former Plaid Cymru AM for alleged possession of indecent images is to continue.

Simon Thomas quit the Senedd and his party after being arrested in July.

The 54-year-old married father of two had been released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Dyfed-Powys Police said on Wednesday: "The individual from Aberystwyth who was arrested on suspicion of possessing incident images in July 2018 has been re-bailed for a further 28 days."