A Gull Lake man is appearing in Swift Current Provincial Court this morning to answer to a trio of charges.

The execution of a search warrant in Gull Lake yesterday enabled the Swift Current Rural RCMP to uncover and seize a quantity of marijuana, psilocybin (mushrooms), cash, and drug-related items.

54-year-old David VanLingen has been handed charges of:

  • One count possess psilocybin for the purpose of trafficking, Sec. 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act ;
  • One count possess marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, Sec. 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, and ;
  • One count, Possess Proceeds of Crime, Sec. 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code.

VanLingen is set to appear in court sometime after 9:30 this morning.