Ella Nelice Cowton charged with supplying, possessing drugs

A young woman with thousands of followers on social media has been charged with several drug offences including supply and possession.

Ella Nelice Cowton. Photo: social media

A wannabe influencer has appeared in a Sunshine Coast court after she was charged with supplying drugs.

Gold Coast woman Ella Nelice Cowton, 24, appeared in Caloundra Magistrates Court beside defence lawyer Rebecca Hatcher-Anderson who was acting as town agent.

She was a former resident of Nirimba.

Ms Cowton is facing one charge of supplying a drug, two of possessing a drug, one possessing anything used in the commission of a crime, one of possessing drug utensils and one of possessing property used in a drug offence.

Ella Nelice Cowton. Picture: Instagram

Ella Nelice Cowton. Picture: Instagram

She has not entered any pleas.

The charges pertain to possessing and supplying cannabis.

Ms Hatcher-Anderson told the court she had been emailed by the instructing law firm who required further disclosure of evidence.

Magistrate Catherine Benson adjourned the matter to November 14 and granted Ms Cowton bail.

Ms Cowton’s social media page boasts more than six thousand followers but is currently private.

Originally published as Ella Nelice Cowton charged with supplying, possessing drugs