A HARLOW man has been charged with two offences in relation to drug possession and possession of an offensive weapon.

Stefan Morrison, aged 44, of Sadlers Mead, Harlow has been charged with the following.

On June 1st, 2019 at Harlow had with you, without good reason or lawful authority, in a public place Howard Way, an article which had a blade or was sharply pointed, namely Stanley knife.

On June 1st 2019 at Harlow had in your possession a quantity of cannabis, a controlled drug of class B.

On June 1st 2019 at Harlow had in your possession a quantity of cocaine a controlled drug of class A.

Morrison has pleaded guilty to the first charge and not guilty to charges two and three.

He has been released on unconditional bail until his next appearance at Chelmsford magistrates court on August 16th, 2021.