Baris Akin, of Glastonbury Road, Birmingham, accused of drug dealing in Bury St Edmunds taken into custody

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Published: 09:06, 30 April 2025

A man accused of drug dealing in a town has been taken into custody pending a crown court hearing.

Baris Akin, 36, of Glastonbury Road, Birmingham, appeared before Suffolk Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with possession with intent to supply a Class A drug, namely cocaine.

It related to an incident in Bury St Edmunds on Sunday.

Baris Akin, 36, of Glastonbury Road, Birmingham, has been taken into custody pending a Cambridge Crown Court hearing after appearing at Suffolk Magistrates' Court accused of drug dealing in Bury St Edmunds. Picture: Mark Westley

Akin was taken into custody and his case sent for trial at Cambridge Crown Court on May 27.

He was denied bail.

Akin was represented by Saunders Goodin Riddleston Solicitors.

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