Four Newport men have been charged with class A drug supply offences after police conducted dawn raids earlier this week (Image: Gwent Police)
FOUR men have appeared at Newport Magistrates' Court after being accused of dealing class A drugs in the city.
The men and the charges they face are:
- Roberts Andrews, 32, of Colston Place, Newport, conspiracy to supply cocaine, being concerned in the supply of heroin and being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine
- Samuel Takahashi, 32, Preston Avenue, Newport, conspiracy to supply cocaine
- Kelvin Smith, 45, of Darent Close, Bettws, Newport, conspiracy to supply cocaine
- Roberts Andrews, 56, of Blaen Y Pant Crescent, Newport, conspiracy to supply cocaine
The prosecution claims the alleged offences took place between August 20, 2022 and December 6, 2023.
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All four defendants were remanded in custody and are due to appear before the crown court on January 4 next year.
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