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Derry Crown Court
A man will be sentenced next month after he pleaded guilty to a series of drug charges.
Lee Sweeney (22) of Gosheden Cottages in Derry appeared at the local Crown Court.
He was charged with supplying a class A drug to another on a date between September 23, 2022 and October 29, 2022.
He was further charged with offering to supply Class B drugs on April 17, 2022 as well as a charge of possessing criminal property on October 28, 2022 namely £1,655 on October 28, 2022.
When the charges were put to him Sweeney pleaded guilty.
Defence counsel Michael Donaghy said he wished to consult with the prosecution on a related matter and asked for a one week adjournment.
Judge Neil Rafferty KC ordered the preparation of a pre-sentence report and Sweeney, who is currently in custody, will appear again on June 11.
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