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Two Arrested After Police Find Psilocybin Mushrooms And Marijuana 'Butter'

Last updated on Monday, July 6, 2015

(PAOLI) - Two people were arrested in Paoli when police executed a search warrant at a home and business named Magnificent Mushrooms located on the same property, Tuesday.

The Orange County Drug Enforcement Unit executed the search warrant at 2515 South County Road 500 East in Paoli which was the home of Eric Osborn and Courtney Mcclure.

The search warrant also included the business Magnificent Mushrooms which was owned by  Osborn and was located on the property near the home.

Officers located approximately 5 pounds of psilocybin mushrooms and approximately 7 pounds of marijuana "butter". Officers also located several items used to facilitate the manufacturing of psilocybin mushrooms.

Eric Osborn is facing charges of manufacturing a Schedule I Controlled Substance, possession of marijuana, and maintaining a common nuisance.

Courtney Mcclure is facing charges of manufacturing a Schedule I Controlled Substance, possession of marijuana, and maintaining a common nuisance.

According to authorities, these operations would not be possible without the tips and information received from the citizens of Orange County. As always, please contact your local police or sheriff's department if you suspect illegal activity in your area.

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