A MAN has been remanded in custody after being charged with drugs-related offences.

Desmond Samuel Doak, of Broad Close in Barrow, appeared before Furness Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

The 45-year-old entered no pleas to charges of conspiring to supply crack cocaine and heroin in Barrow between November 16 and 27.

The case was adjourned until Friday January 6 at Preston Crown Court.

Magistrates denied Mr Doak bail and he was remanded in custody.