A 19-year-old man from Greenford has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a controlled Class A drug in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, and has been remanded in custody until next month when he will be sentenced.
Nicholas Thomas of Horsenden Crescent ran away from Northants police officers on January 5 2022, in Meadow Road, Kettering, before being detained nearby and searched under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act.
A quantity of controlled Class A drugs was recovered, and Thomas was subsequently arrested on suspicion of possession intent to supply a controlled Class A drug before being charged with the offence.
Thomas appeared before Northampton Magistrates’ Court on 6 January 2022 and pleaded guilty to the offence. He was remanded in custody until 20 February 2022, when he will appear at Northampton Crown Court for sentencing.