A 20-YEAR-OLD Cirencester man smashed a window at an estate agency in the town, a court was told.

Louis Potter, of Querns Lane, Cirencester, pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal damage at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Friday.

He admitted causing £200 worth of damage at Savills Estate Agents in Castle Street, Market Place, Cirencester on July 23.

The magistrates gave him a 12-month conditional discharge, ordered him to pay compensation of £100 and prosecution costs of £85.