POLICE officers are continuing the crackdown on anti-social behaviour as three more youths have been arrested. 

The arrests took place on Thursday evening in the Tonedale area of Wellington. 

One was arrested for being in breach of her community protection order, another for affray and the other for being in possession of a knife.

The crackdown comes as 30 youths were involved in a brawl in which four police officers were assaulted. 

The police continues to reassure residents that patrols will be taking place throughout the town.

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Neighbourhood Sgt Stuart Williams, said: Stuart Williams said: "We’re committed to tackling ASB in Wellington. Over the past week, we’ve carried out regular high visibility patrols around the town in the evenings.

"This has resulted in a number of stop checks of youths where various amounts of cannabis have been seized.

"One youth was arrested in breach of her community protection notice. Another two youths were arrested, one for affray and the other being in possession of a bladed article.

"A further youth was taken home after being found in possession of cannabis.

"We’ve also put interventions in place preventing certain individuals from entering Wellington Park.

"We continue to be proactive in tackling ASB residents will see more high visibility patrols in the evening."