A 44-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Dafydd Thomas, police have confirmed this morning.

Tony Thomas, of Maes Y Garth in Minffordd, Gwynedd, will appear in court on Monday.

A murder investigation was launched on Thursday after Dafydd Thomas was found dead at a property in Minffordd.

North Wales Police said: "44 Year old Tony Thomas, of Maes Y Garth, Minffordd Penrhynduedraeth has been charged with the murder of Dafydd Thomas.

"He will appear before Llandudno remand court on Monday morning.

"Family liaison officers continue to support the family."

Detective Inspector Chris Bell added: 'I would again like to thank the community for all their support over the last few days.

"We continue to appeal for witnesses as this investigation continues. If you can assist us, please contact us on 101 or via our live webchat, quoting reference Z040635."