Thompson RCMP seize pot, mushrooms
CBC News
Posted: Feb 15, 2013 4:57 PM CST
Last Updated: Feb 15, 2013 4:55 PM CST
RCMP seized drugs and cash during a raid in Thompson, Man. (RCMP)
RCMP in Thompson have arrested a man and seized about $13,000 in drugs and cash.
Police said that on Thursday they executed search warrants at two residences in Thompson. They found two pounds of marijuana, one pound of psilocybin and about $5000 cash.
A 22-year-old Thompson man faces possession and drug trafficking charges and is to appear in court Feb. 19.
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