Man pleads guilty to drug offences in Basingstoke

Ylli Sinaj, is due to be sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 3 October.

Author: Leo ChristianPublished 5th Sep 2025
Last updated 5th Sep 2025

A man has today pleaded guilty to drugs offences after officers carried out a proactive stop in Basingstoke.

A spokesperson for the force said:

"Officers located multiple bags of suspected Class A and Class B drugs after they stopped a Nissan Juke on Hatch Warren Way on Wednesday 3 September.

"All items, including the Nissan Juke, were seized.

Ylli Sinaj, 34, of St Mark’s Avenue, Northfleet, Kent, was charged with:

Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A

Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B

Driving while disqualified

Using a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

He appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates Court today (5 September) and pleaded guilty to all offences.

He was remanded into custody and is due to be sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 3 October.

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