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Jamestown drug bust results in seizures

Raids in Jamestown result in the seizure of about $300,000 in drugs and cash this week.

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This photo provided by the Stutsman County Sheriff's Office shows the drugs seized in two raids in Stutsman County this week. Submitted photo

Raids conducted by the Stutsman County Narcotics Task Force resulted in the seizure of cash and drugs valued at nearly $300,000, according to Chad Kaiser, Stutsman County sheriff.

Kaiser said a search warrant was served at two locations on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8. During the Dec. 7 raid at 1010 Western Park Village officers seized approximately 2 pounds of methamphetamine, several grams of commercial THC products, approximately a half-pound of marijuana, psilocybin mushrooms and several pieces of drug paraphernalia for the use and distribution of controlled substances.

A raid on Dec. 8 at 502 13th St SE, No. 7, resulted in the seizure of an additional 2.5 pounds of methamphetamine, approximately a half-pound of marijuana and several pieces of drug paraphernalia.

Arrested in the raids were Joni Scherer, 57, and Mike Scherer, 65, are charged with a variety of drug-related charges and are currently held in the Stutsman County Correctional Center.

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