Wairarapa Police have arrested and charged six people as a result of an operation targeting an organised criminal group in the Wairarapa Area

Half a kilogram of methamphetamine and packaging consistent with dealing methamphetamine, was located and seized, along with thousands of dollars in cash.

Police Asset Recovery Unit seized four vehicles, a motorcycle, and a jet ski, believed to be a total value of over $250,000.

The six alleged offenders are due to appear in Masterton District Court today, facing charges including participating in an organised criminal group and possession of methamphetamine for supply.