Downtown Windsor magic mushroom dispensary raided by cops for 4th time, 1 arrested

Downtown Windsor, Ont., FunGuyz location was raided by city police on Apr. 16, 2024. (Windsor Police Service - image credit)
Downtown Windsor, Ont., FunGuyz location was raided by city police on Apr. 16, 2024. (Windsor Police Service - image credit)

A magic mushroom shop in downtown Windsor has been raided resulting in what police list at nearly $42,000 in illegal drugs.

Officers hit up FunGuyz — which sells psilocybin — on Ouellette Avenue on Tuesday around 4 p.m. ET.

During their search, Windsor police say the following items were seized.

  • 2,980 psilocybin capsules .

  • 1,940 grams of dried psilocybin.

  • 507 grams psilocybin chocolate bars.

  • 165 grams psilocybin gummies.

  • 10 grams psilocybin hot chocolate.

  • 7 psilocybin pens.

  • 3 Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) vapes.

  • 30 grams psilocybin tea.

  • $2,420 in Canadian currency.

The inside of the Windsor location of the illegal FunGuyz magic mushroom dispensary. The store has been open since June 29, 2023.
The inside of the Windsor location of the illegal FunGuyz magic mushroom dispensary. The store has been open since June 29, 2023.

The inside of the Windsor location of the illegal FunGuyz magic mushroom dispensary. The store has been open since June 29, 2023. (TJ Dhir/CBC)

A 19-year-old employee was charged with possession of a substance for the purpose of trafficking.

Police say this is the fourth time the same dispensary has been raided since it opened in June 2023 — resulting in more than $100,000 worth of psilocybin-infused products.