A MAN is due to appear in crown court charged with drugs offences.

Javier Sheen, 28, of Washington Road, Maldon, appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court on May 1 on five drug-related charges.

He admitted possessing cannabis on April 25 last year and May 11 last year.

He denied one count of supplying cocaine and another of intending to supply cannabis, both incidents between October 14, 2017, and May 2 last year.

Sheen has been released on unconditional bail to appear at Chelmsford Crown Court on May 29.