Nearly $17,000 worth of drugs seized from London home last week

London police have laid charges after almost $17,000 worth of drugs were seized from a home in the northeast end last week.

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Officers executed a controlled drugs and substance act search warrant at a residence on Edenridge Drive on Thursday, May 18.

According to police, the following items were seized:

• 285 grams of marijuana, value: $2850
• 676 grams of psylocibin (mushrooms), value: $6760
• 8 x 8″ marijuana plants, value: $8000 (projected yield)
• 110 grams of marijuana shake: $5
• Canadian currency valued at $220

As a result of the investigation, a 33-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman are facing a number of charges including drug trafficking and two counts of possession of a prohibited/restricted weapon or prohibited device.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.