Multiple Child Trick-or-Treaters Given Psychedelic Gummies in California
Summary
About 15 children, ages one to six, received gummies containing psilocybin while trick-or-treating in San Diego’s Ocean Beach neighborhood on October 31. Police searched a nearby property, seized suspected drugs and weapons, and arrested two men on firearm-related suspicions; neither had been charged over the gummies as of the report.Key Facts
- Parents alerted police after noticing unusual packaging on the gummies.
- A package preserved by a parent later tested positive for psilocybin, a hallucinogenic substance found in some mushrooms.
- Police have not confirmed whether any child ate the gummies or suffered adverse effects.
- Officers searched a property on the 2100 block of Sunset Cliffs Boulevard on November 4.
- The search turned up more suspected psilocybin gummies, over 2.5 pounds of cannabis, more than 25 grams of crystal methamphetamine, and items investigators believed were linked to drug sales.
- Police also seized an illegally possessed rifle, ammunition, and a partially assembled pistol.
- Police arrested Michael Goff, 80, and Shawn Michael Foster, 45, on suspicion of firearm offenses; Foster also faced suspicion of possessing ammunition as a convicted felon.
- Investigators had not confirmed who left or distributed the gummies, and the investigation remained ongoing.
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