Drugs charges featured heavily in yesterday's arraignment session in Supreme Court.

Glenroy Evalle Harvey, 50, from Kingston, Jamaica, will reappear next month to set a trial date after pleading guilty to importing and possessing a cocaine on October 10.

There were two other new pleas in the session yesterday -- John Edward Thompson, 44, from Wellington Slip Road, St. George's, pleaded not guilty to two counts of burglary, one of stealing and one of housebreaking in October.

And Neville James Woods, 32, from Curving Avenue, Pembroke, pleaded not guilty to aggravated robbery with a machete at Island High Coffee Shop in Parliament Street, Pembroke on August 8. He will appear for mention in January.

Keith Falconer, 29, of Livingstone, New Jersey, faces trial on February 26 after earlier pleading not guilty to conspiracy to import a controlled drug, importation of a controlled drug, possession of a controlled drug which was intended for supply and handling a controlled drug intended for supply.

Also facing trial on drugs charges on February 26 are Beverly Ann Pitt, 43, of Bowe Lane, Southampton, and Maki Hakim Bean, 23, of Shelton Road, Devonshire.

The pair have pleaded not guilty to importing heroin and possession with intent to supply on August 27, 1998.

Bean also denies obstructing a Police officer on the same date.

Lamon Shun Simmons has a provisional date for trial on next month after denying importing and possessing cocaine, heroin and cannabis on August 1, 1999. Simmons, 25, of North Court Avenue, Pembroke, was bailed to return on January 22.

Konika Michelle Spence was remanded in custody until her December 15 trial after pleading not guilty to importing cocaine on October 26, 1999, and possessing cocaine on November 16, 1999.

Spence, 25, of Boundary Terrace, Devonshire, also denies an alternative charge of handling a controlled drug with intent to supply.

Sandys man Shaki Kenyatta Weeks will face trial on February 5 after pleading not guilty to breaking and entering Pirates Landing restaurant in Dockyard in December last year and stealing cash and cheques.

And Keith Neville Bean, who had been acquitted of wounding a fellow construction worker in May, was told he was free to go after the Crown decided not to proceed with a lesser charge. At his trial the jury had failed to reach a verdict on causing grievous bodily harm without intent.