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Over 700 grams of cocaine and crack cocaine are off the streets thanks to a police dog in Brandon.

The Brandon Police Service K-9 unit was conducting a traffic stop along the Trans-Canada Highway on Wednesday when Police Dog Storm(Pictured) indicated there were drugs in the car. As a result, police searched the vehicle, and found the drugs in a hidden compartment.

A 20-year-old from Edmonton was arrested for Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of Crack Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking. The drugs had an estimated street value of more than $70,000.