A NEWPORT man has appeared before the city’s magistrates' court accused of making a 3D-printed gun.

Owain Roberts, aged 18, of St Michael Street, has been charged with manufacturing a weapon under the Firearms Act 1968.

It is alleged he did so on April 18.

Roberts is due to appear in court again on April 29.

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He was remanded in custody.