A man is facing five drug charges tied to alleged events that took place from 2022 to 2023.
Ge Wang, 53, was charged with four counts of selling chemicals with the intention for them to be used for producing controlled substances.
According to court records, he was accused of selling PMK ethyl glycidate and 4-piperidone, which are considered precursor chemicals, on four occasions between December 2022 and February 2023.
Wang also faces one charge of possessing psilocin and/or psilocybin, a controlled substance, in Vancouver for the purposes of trafficking.
The charges were laid on March 1 this year and Wang pleaded not guilty to all charges in Richmond Provincial Court on June 25.
He also elected to be tried by a judge and jury.
Wang is scheduled to return to Richmond Provincial Court on July 3 to fix a date.
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