May sentence for man caught in street with heroin

Mon, 29 Feb 2016

A Douglas man who was caught with heroin and a set of weighing scales in the street will be sentenced in May.

38-year-old Stuart Urquhart was stopped by police on Fairfield Terrace on February 4th- the drugs they found had a street value of over £2,000.

He later pleaded guilty to possessing the Class A substance and possession of it with intent to supply.

Social enquiry reports have been requested - there was no application for bail and Urquhart was further remanded until he's sentenced on May 4th.