GEORGETOWN, Del.- A California man is behind bars after allegedly being pulled over with 11.5 pounds of marijuana in Georgetown.

The Georgetown Police Department says shortly after 6 a.m. on Saturday, police stopped a car on South Dupont Boulevard near Shortly Road for a traffic violation. Police say the driver was 42-year-old David Mao from San Francisco. Police say when they searched the car, they found 11.5 pounds of marijuana and 100 THC vape pen cartridges.

According to the Georgetown Police Department, Mao was arrested for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance in a Tier 5 quantity, inattentive driving, and two counts of possession of marijuana other than personal use with aggravating factor. The police department reports Mao was arraigned and committed to the Sussex Correctional Institution in lieu of $250,000 cash bond.