York Region police seize $3.5M in psychedelics from illegal magic mushroom store FunGuyz | CBC News
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York police have launched a significant crackdown on FunGuyz, a chain of illegal magic mushroom stores, charging 15 individuals and seizing over $3.5 million worth of psychedelics. This operation began following community complaints in March 2024 and led to 29 search warrants executed across Ontario. The operation resulted in the seizure of large quantities of dried psilocybin mushrooms, candies infused with psilocybin, and other illegal substances, emphasizing the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces regarding drug-related activities in the region.
Police executed 29 search warrants against FunGuyz stores, leading to the seizure of over $3.5 million worth of illegal psychedelics, including 181 kg of dried magic mushrooms.
Following a lengthy police investigation initiated from community complaints in March 2024, 15 people face 78 charges linked to the illegal production and distribution of psilocybin.
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