A 25-year-old man was arrested for possession of an iron bar in Barton yesterday.
At about 12.30pm, officers spotted something suspicious in a vehicle that drove past them in Fettiplace Road.
The vehicle pulled over a little further down the road, and the officers went over to stop and check the driver.
While carrying out a search of the car, officers seized a quantity of cannabis, cash and an iron bar and hammer.
The driver of the car, a 25-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a class B drug and possession of an offensive weapon.
He has been released on bail until Wednesday, March 10.
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