HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. - The Hendry County Sheriff's Office has announced 16 people have been arrest in a undercover drug operation. Sheriff Lee tells WINK News, there are more arrests to come in the investigation.

The investigation started in April and wrapped-up when Hendry County Sheriff's Deputies started arresting people Friday afternoon. The news release from the Sheriff's Office did not list the location of each arrest.

The people arrested were men and women between the ages of 21 and 46 years old. The people arrested live in LaBelle and Clewiston. One person arrested has a Tallahassee address.

Fifteen of the 16 people arrested are facing selling or distributing cocaine charges. Some people arrested are facing other charges including: prescription drug charges, selling cocaine with-in 1000 feet of a place of worship, selling marijuana, and possession of narcotic equipment.