Six peo­ple were ar­rest­ed and quan­ti­ties of co­caine were seized dur­ing an An­ti-Crime Ex­er­cise con­duct­ed in the Princes Town Po­lice Dis­trict on Tues­day.

The ex­er­cise was car­ried out un­der the South­ern Di­vi­sion An­ti-Crime Ini­tia­tive be­tween 6.00 am and 4.00 pm and tar­get­ed rob­bery, lar­ce­ny and nar­cotics of­fences with­in the dis­trict.

Po­lice said of­fi­cers at­tached to the Princes Town Crim­i­nal In­ves­ti­ga­tions De­part­ment con­duct­ed re­con­nais­sance and act­ed on in­for­ma­tion gath­ered dur­ing the op­er­a­tion, which re­sult­ed in sev­er­al ar­rests.