SHENANDOAH COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — A Strasburg man was arrested after a traffic stop on Saturday.

The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office says that on January 10th, a traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle in the area of the Old Valley Pike and Millner Rd, in Strasburg, in which the driver gave consent to the search of the vehicle.

A further investigation was conducted which led to Methamphetamine and a firearm being recovered.

The driver, identified as Christopher Anthony Rutz of Strasburg, VA was charged with:

18.2-250: Possession of a Sch. I or II Controlled Substance

18.2-308.4: Possession of a Firearm While in Possession of a Sch. I or II Controlled Substance

46.2-804: Failure to Maintain Lane

Deputies arrested Rutz and transported him to the Rappahannock Shenandoah Warren (RSW) Regional Jail where he was released on a secure bond.

SCSO says the case is ongoing.