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Two Charged After RCMP Pull Over Vehicle Near Ashern

November 28, 2014 4:04 PM | News


Ashern Seizure

Drugs and cash seized from a vehicle near Ashern, Manitoba on Thursday, November 27, 2014. (RCMP HANDOUT)

Two people are facing charges after RCMP conducted a traffic stop on Thursday and found drugs and cash.

Police pulled over the erratic-driving vehicle on Highway 6 south of Ashern, Manitoba at around 8:15 a.m.

Officers found the driver to be intoxicated and discovered more than 110 grams of marijuana inside the vehicle, along with approximately $12,000 in cash.

A 22-year-old man and 22-year-old woman, both from Norway House, are facing drug-related charges. The man also faces charges of impaired driving and driving without a valid licence.

Both were released to appear in court on January 14, 2015.

— Staff