Police in Abaco confiscated nearly three pounds of cocaine on the island on Tuesday, valued at more than $20,000.

According to reports, while on routine patrol in Dundas Town, officers observed a group of men acting suspiciously.

When the officer stopped, the men fled.

Officers then searched the area and found a white plastic bag filled with a powdery substance suspected to be cocaine.

The cocaine weighed 2.6 pounds and has an estimated street value of $25,000.

No arrests have been made in the matter and active investigations continue.