THREE people have been charged with dealing heroin, cannabis and cocaine.

The men were arrested in London Road, Brighton, on Monday.

A quantity of cocaine and cannabis, cash and drugs paraphernalia were seized by officers at a nearby flat in connection with the arrests.

Sam Coleman, 21, of no fixed address, was charged with conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine, possession of cannabis and a knife in a public place.

He was remanded in custody to appear at Crown Court on February 12.

Jermaine Daroux, 28, and Tara Hastings, 24, both of Grand Parade, Brighton, were charged with conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine. Hastings was also charged with possession of cannabis.

All three appeared at Brighton Magistrates' Court on Tuesday. Coleman was remanded in custody and Daroux and Hastings were released on court bail. Both will also appear at Crown Court on February 12.