A MAN is set to stand trial after pleading not guilty to forging prescriptions in Evesham.

James Tucker, 30, of Ashtree Close, Woolwell, Plymouth, is alleged to have made a false prescription between February 1 2020 and June 27 2020 to pick up a scheduled drug.

Tucker pleaded not guilty to the charge at Plymouth District Magistrates' Court on February 7 2023.

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He is also alleged to have made separate fake prescriptions on six other occasions between November 5 2019 and July 15 2020 and between November 5 2019 and July 30 2020.

A plea has not been given for these charges.

The case will now be sent for trial at Worcester Crown Court on March 7 at 10am.