AN ARMIDALE woman is expected to plead guilty to drug supply charges, in connection to one of the region's biggest drug busts.
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On Wednesday, a lawyer for Alice Mair Snyder indicated during a hearing in Armidale Local Court that she would plead guilty to drug supply charges when she is sentenced in November.
Police arrested Snyder in December last year, after secret police sting Strike Force Janian raided her home.
The 25-year-old is charged with the supply of a small quantity of prohibited drugs; two counts of taking part in the supply of an indictable quantity of prohibited drugs and occupier knowingly allow use of their home as a drug premises.
Police have dropped one charge of knowingly participate in a criminal group.
Magistrate Michael Holmes ordered a sentence assessment report be prepared for Snyder, she is yet to formally enter a plea.
Also on Wednesday, co-accused Sterling Peter Wiley faced Armidale Local Court wearing a black suit.
The 25-year-old is charged with knowingly participating in a criminal group; three counts of taking part in the supply of an indictable quantity of prohibited drugs and the supply of a small quantity of prohibited drugs.
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Wylie has not entered a formal plea, but on Wednesday asked that his bail conditions be varied.
He asked for his curfew to run from 10pm to 5am, and Mr Holmes granted the application.
"He's lucky to have bail, isn't he?" he said. Wylie's matter will return to court on November 8.
New England police allegedly seized a significant sum of money in the Strike Force Janian raids that saw three properties stormed last year, along with 250 MDMA pills, 50g of MDMA powder and 10g of cocaine.