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Metro Drug Unit Seizes Thousands Of Dollars Of DrugsThree men are facing drug charges after thousands of dollars in drugs were confiscated from inside a Racine home during a drug raid.

According to a press release by the Racine County Sheriff’s Office, a 33-year-old Racine man, 27-year-old Racine man, and a 20-year-old Kenosha man were arrested on drug charges. The arrests happened after law enforcement officials from the Racine County Sheriff’s Metro Drug Unit served a search warrant at 2:35 p.m. Tuesday at a residence located in the 1700 block of Douglas Avenue.

Investigators discovered 1 ¼ pounds of marijuana, over 100 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 163 hits of LSD, a ¼ ounce of cocaine, THC oil, and ecstasy. While the exact street value has not been determined, law enforcement officials believe it could be over $10,000.

Investigators found digital sales, drug packaging materials, drug packaging materials, drug paraphernalia, and cash inside the home.

The men are currently not in custody at the Racine County Jail, according to county records.

Denise Lockwood has an extensive background in traditional and non-traditional media. She has written for Patch.com, the Milwaukee Business Journal, Milwaukee Magazine and the Kenosha News.