Six schoolboys have been arrested, in connection to house breaking, incidents in St. Elizabeth, last night.

Head of the St.Elizabeth Police, Superintendent Coleridge Minto said the boys, ages 13 to 16, were taken into custody following an operation in the Malvern police area.

He said house appliances were also recovered and the court is to decide whether the teens will be granted bail.

Superintendent Minto said support is being given to schools to stem crime and violence.