A third person has been arrested following the raid of a house in Peterborough last week.
On April 25, Peterborough Police Service’s ICAD (Intelligence, Crime Analyst, Asset Forfeiture and Drug) Unit and its Emergency Response Team executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at a Weller Street residence.
Police said they seized a “large quantity” of marijuana, psilocybin (magic mushrooms), cannabis edibles and drug packaging.
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Two men were initially arrested and charged.
Police said further investigation led to the identity of a third suspect.
The individual on Tuesday attended the police station where he was placed under arrest.
Robert James Pogue, 22, of Pontypool, is charged with possession of a schedule III substance for the purpose of trafficking (psilocybin) and possessing cannabis for the purpose of selling (Cannabis Act charge)
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He was held in custody and appeared in court on Tuesday.
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