Police stopped a HGV on the M6 and found £170,000 worth of cannabis (Image: Google Maps/Archive)
A HGV driver has been arrested after 17 blocks of cannabis were seized from the vehicle he was driving in Lancashire.
The HGV was stopped by police close to J33 of the M6 near Lancaster on Thursday (November 7) at around 7.40pm.
When the vehicle was searched, 17 blocks of cannabis with a street value of around £170,000 were found.
The driver, a 44-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of possession of class B drugs with intent to supply.
He is currently in custody.
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