A 53-year-old man is facing drug charges after RCMP found pot and cash during a traffic stop in Strathmore on November 23, 2015.

At about 8:40 p.m. RCMP stopped a Chevrolet Silverado traveling east through Strathmore on Highway 1 for speeding. 

Inside the vehicle officers found 7 pounds (3kg) of marihuana along with over $2500 in cash.

A 53 year old male from Saskatchewan was arrested for Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and will be in Strathmore Provincial Court for January 5, 2016.