Manitoba RCMP are reporting that a Calgary man has recently been arrested and charged in connection to a recent traffic stop which led to the seizure of a large quantity of cash.
Officers with the RCMP Roving Traffic unit recently conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle located on Highway 1, near Road 84W, in the Rural Municipality of North Cypress-Langford.
Police say that a search of the vehicle led to the seizure of a large sum of Canadian currency. Subsequently, the driver, a 39-year-old male from Calgary, was arrested and charged for the possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000.
RCMP report that the driver was later released from police custody for a future court appearance in Brandon.