A man is due to face court on Monday June 29th, after police allegedly located a commercial quantity of ‘magic mushrooms’ during a vehicle stop in the Hunter in May.
About 10.25pm on May 1st, officers travelling along Raymond Terrace Road, Nelson Plains, noticed a grey Holden Cruze parked on the side of the road in darkness.
Police located and seized more than 120g of psilocybin, commonly known as ‘magic mushrooms’, as well as a small amount of cannabis, drug paraphernalia and cash.
He was arrested and taken to Raymond Terrace Police Station where he was charged with supply prohibited drug larger than commercial quantity, possess prohibited drug and deal with proceeds of crime.
He was refused bail to face Newcastle Local Court on Saturday 2 May, where he was granted conditional bail to appear at Raymond Terrace Local Court on Monday June 29th 2020.
