SOUTH PADRE ISLAND - A man faces multiple charges after being caught with marijuana and a stolen gun.

Captain James Dunks with the Texas Game Warden tells us a 25-year old Oklahoma man was seen committing a criminal offense.

During a pat down, Game Wardens found a stolen loaded 9mm pistol in the man's pocket. 

The man was arrested on multiple charges, including marijuana possession, unlawful carrying of a weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, and possession of a stolen firearm.

The man was taken to the Cameron County Jail.