ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) – The Florida Highway Patrol said they arrested a man during a traffic stop after finding drugs and a gun in his vehicle.
FHP said they were conducting speed enforcement in the area of Pine Forest Road and Nature Lane when they observed a vehicle travelling 60 MPH in a 45 MPH zone.
Troopers initiated a traffic stop and the driver stated he had a firearm and marijuana in the vehicle, according to authorities.
Officials said the driver exited the vehicle and troopers removed a 9mm handgun with an extended magazine from his waistband…