A Saundersfoot man is set to stand trial after denying a drugs possession charge.

Twenty-three-year-old Dean William Rees, of Westfield Court, pleaded not guilty to a charge of jointly possessing with Simon Lee Rees in Kilgetty, 22.35 grams of cannabis, when he appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Mr. Rees was arrested on July 21 in Kilgetty and charged with the allegation.

His co-defendant Mr. Rees of Bryn Seion, Solva, also denied the charge.

Both defendants are due to appear for a further hearing at Swansea Crown Court today (Friday).