(FOX40.COM) -- More than 160 pounds of methamphetamine were uncovered during a traffic stop in Northern California, according to law enforcement. • Video Above: What do the different "schedules" of drugs mean?

The California Highway Patrol said it pulled over a vehicle on Interstate 5 in San Joaquin County. K9 Nico alerted officers the massive amount of drugs inside the vehicle. A gun was also found.

"Thanks to the keen instincts of K9 Nico and the quick actions of our officers, another major threat was taken off the road," CHP said. "The California Highway Patrol remains committed to keeping dangerous drugs and weapons out of our communities."

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