A 24-year-old has admitted having a prohibited weapon and possession with intent to supply cocaine and heroin.

Darrell Pinnington, appeared before Furness Magistrates' Court yesterday. (24)

He pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply. He also admitted possession of a stun gun which was disguised as another object.

Pinnington, of Steamer Street, Barrow Island, was represented in court by defence solicitor Miss Maureen Fawcett.

Magistrates ordered a pre-sentence report be prepared.

The case was adjourned until June 24 when the defendant will appear at Preston Crown Court.

Until that date he was released on unconditional bail by the bench sitting at the Abbey Road court, Barrow.