A man has pleaded guilty to drug supply offences in Dorchester.

Mohammed Abdullah, aged 32 of County Grove in Camberwell, London appeared before Weymouth Magistrates Court on Monday, September 24.

He pleaded guilty to three counts of possession with intent to supply a class A drug, acquiring/using/possessing criminal property, obstructing or resisting a constable in the execution of his/her duty and assaulting a constable in the execution of his/her duty.

It comes after officers proactively visited an address in Wollaston Road on Friday, September 21 following reports of suspected drug misuse. Five men were arrested and a quantity of suspected class A drugs were seized.

Abdullah will next appear at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday, October 26 to be sentenced.

Four other local men aged 30, 32, 34 and 60 were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled class A drug and have been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

Anyone with any information about suspected drug dealing or drug related activity in their area can contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.