Newport drug dealer admits trafficking heroin and crack cocaine
A NEWPORT drug dealer has pleaded guilty to trafficking heroin and crack cocaine in the city.
At Cardiff Crown Court, Mohammed Elhariceh, 41, of Courtybella Gardens, Pill, admitted two counts of possessing class A drugs with intent to supply.
The offences were committed on July 17.
The prosecution was represented by Eugene Egan and the defendant by Ben Waters.
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Elhariceh’s sentence was adjourned until October.
The defendant, a Lebanese national, appeared in court via video link from Cardiff Prison.
He was remanded in custody by Judge Richard Williams.
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