A DANGEROUS unlicensed driver stole keys and took a car without its owners consent in Hereford.

Frederick Dixon was found guilty of theft and aggravated vehicle taking and admitted driving without insurance or a licence after previously pleading not guilty when he appeared before magistrates in Kidderminster.

The court heard the 27-year-old had stolen keys belonging to a woman in Hereford, taken a silver Volkswagen Golf without the consent of the owner or lawful authority, and had driven it dangerously in Hereford's Springfield Avenue on July 29.

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He had also been driving without insurance or a licence on that date.

Dixon, of Chelmar Drive, Brierley Hill, was remanded in custody and will appear before Worcester Crown Court for sentencing on April 29.