The Atlantic City Police Department has conducted numerous operations over the last several weeks targeting areas of violence that occurred during the first month of 2024. During these operations, 17 individuals have been arrested with one additional person being charged and is currently wanted. Of the 17 arrested, seven were remanded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility and the remaining were released on a summons with a future court date. Seized in the operations were a number of handguns, an array of drugs and suspected drug proceeds.