Man charged after 'large amount of cannabis and £5,000 in cash' found inside car on M6

Officers discovered cannabis and a large sum of cash.

A man was charged after cannabis and £5,000 in cash was found inside a car on the M6.

Officers stopped and searched a black Mercedes on the motorway near Preston at around 3.10pm on Tuesday, May 14.

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They subsequently discovered a “large amount of cannabis and around £5,000 cash”.

The driver - Lukasz Cur, 37, of Oldcroft Place, Aberdeen - was charged with money laundering and possession with intent to supply drugs.

He was remanded to appear before Preston Magistrates on Friday.

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