A Duck Bay, Manitoba man was due in court today (TUES), after being charged in connection with a drug investigation in Thompson over the weekend..

Around 12:35 Saturday (13th) morning, Mounties pulled over a taxi on Princeton Drive, arresting the male passenger, and seizing a quantity of cash, and about 140 grams of cocaine.

28-year-old Christopher Cordell is charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.

He made his first appearance in Thompson yesterday (MON).