A MAN has been charged with drug offences after being arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs in Essex.

Francescik Lagonski, 23, of Beech Avenue in Braintree, appeared in court charged with supplying Class A drugs in Essex.

Officers arrested Lagonski on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs on Saturday, February 17.

He was charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs and acquiring or possessing criminal property.

He appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court on Monday, February 19 and has been remanded in custody.

He will next appear at Chelmsford Crown Court on Monday, March 18.