An man appeared in court on drug dealing charges on Thursday last week after an undercover police operation and raid on a Barnet pub.

Unemployed Gary John Pedder, 18, of Cleveland Crescent, Borehamwood, denied five charges of dealing cocaine.

He allegedly supplied undercover police with the class A drug on a total of five occasions on October 19 and October 26, Hendon magistrates heard.

Pedder, who appeared in court wearing a black shirt, was arrested when 100 officers raided the Green Man Pub in St Albans Road on November 23.

He was bailed to appear again on Friday, January 11 at Hendon Magistrates Court.

December 4, 2001 16:55