A MAN has been ordered to complete unpaid work after possessing class B drugs.

Lewis Goldsmith, of Greenstead Road, Colchester, was caught in the city in possession of a quantity of cannabis with intent to supply it.

The 32-year-old admitted the charge when appearing in Colchester Magistrates Court.

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He was ordered to complete 200 hours of unpaid work.

Goldsmith was also ordered to pay victim surcharge fees of £95, and £105 to the Crown Prosecution Service.