TWO men and two women have appeared at Newport Magistrates' Court accused of being part of a drugs gang trafficking cocaine the city.

The four defendants have been charged with conspiracy to supply the class A drug between July 11, 2023 and February 9.

They are:

  • Sinead Carey, 23, of Don Close, Bettws, Newport
  • Ryan Hiscocks, 31, of Ringwood Hill, Newport
  • Alexa Cronin, 41, of Parry Drive, Newport
  • Michael Cornwall, 43, of no fixed abode, Newport

Cornwall has also been charged with possession of a flick knife in public on August 17 last year.

He has been remanded in custody.

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The other defendants have been granted conditional bail.

They are all due to appear before the crown court on March 28.