Nearly 450 Pounds of Magic Mushrooms, Firearms Seized in Southern California

Investigators discover a magic mushroom operation in Lake Elsinore.
Nearly 450 Pounds of Magic Mushrooms, Firearms Seized in Southern California
Riverside County, California, sheriff's detectives said on Nov. 27, 2024, that they found psychedelic mushrooms, guns, and a bulletproof vest at a home in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff's Office
Jill McLaughlin
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A Southern California man was arrested this month after psychedelic mushrooms, marijuana, and firearms were found at his Lake Elsinore home, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said on Nov. 27.

Jesse Arroyo, 43, was arrested in November and booked into the Cois Byrd Detention Center on multiple felony drug-related offenses and felony weapons violations, according to the sheriff’s department.

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