A MAN from Stroud who pleaded not guilty to possessing drugs with intent to supply will stand jury trial later in the year.

Ashley Boughton, 29, of The Wordens in Cainscross pleaded not guilty to the possession of a quantity of cocaine with the intent to supply on October 7 2016.

Another man, Bradley Muller, 28, of Arlingham Road in Tuffley, also pleaded not guilty to the possession of a quantity of cannabis with the intent to supply on the same day.

Both men entered their pleas at Gloucester Crown Court on Wednesday March 23.

They were released on unconditional bail until April 7 when a trial date will be set.