A MAN from north London who is said to have been involved in drug dealing in Swindon is to face trial by judge and jury.

Ahmed Jama, 26, pleaded not guilty to two counts of possessing class A drugs with intent to supply.

He is said to have had 10 grams of heroin and four and a half grams of crack cocaine on Thursday, February 5.

Jama, from Tottenham, appeared in the dock at Swindon Crown Court with his left arm bandaged and in a sling.

Judge Tim Mousley QC adjourned the case to Tuesday, February 2, next year and released him on unconditional bail.