Four men from Burnley have denied being involved in conspiracies to supply class A drugs.
Jamal Khan, 24, of New Hall Street, Mirza Baig, 25, of Grey Street, Abdul Abdullah, 21, of Hurtley Street, and Umar Khan, 21, of Burns Street, all appeared at Burnley Crown Court on Tuesday (December 9).
It is alleged that the four were involved in a conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine across the town between December 2021 and June of this year.
They all entered not guilty pleas to the alleged offences.
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Four other men, all from Burnley, stand accused with them, but they did not enter pleas at this hearing.
Mohammed Haroon, 24, of Lindsay Street, Saeed Aziz, 25, of Whalley Street, Uzair Nasir, 24, of Milner Street, and Corey Young, 19, of Redvers Street, will enter their pleas at a later date.
An application was made to join all eight defendants on one indictment.
The four men who entered pleas were bailed ahead of a pre-trial review on February 8, 2027.