Not wearing seat belt gets Fort Myers man arrested

An unbuckled seat belt got a Fort Myers man arrested after police found more than 400 grams of marijuana hidden in his car.

At 10:50 a.m. on Dec. 30, Fort Myers police were enforcing traffic along Colonial Boulevard and Rolfes Road when they noticed a driver, later identified as 22-year-old Ryan Valentin, did not have his seat belt buckled. Police said Valentin was "making suspicious movements toward the floorboard" when they pulled him over, according to a statement from Fort Myers police.

After noticing an odor of marijuana, police searched the car and found 413 grams of the drug, 26 Xanax pills, one Adderall pill and a digital scale, according to police.

Valentin was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell, possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.

He was also written a citation for a seat belt violation.