A BARROW woman has denied a charge made against her for possession of a class A drug.

It is alleged Paula Mulholand, 41, of Ewan Close, was in possession of the controlled substance diamorphine in relation to an incident reported on December 25 2017.

Mulholand denied possessing the heroin and elected to stand trial for the offence.

Appearing at South Cumbria Magistrates' Court on Wednesday January 15 the defendant was granted bail until the date of her next hearing.

She will stand trial trial at Preston Crown Court on Friday February 16 at 10am.