Police have made two more arrests in their continuing efforts to curb drug trafficking in Tewksbury.

According to information provided by Police Chief Timothy Sheehan, officers arrested Eric McDermott, 28, of 19 Jefferson Road, Tewksbury and Brandon Grue, of 78 Liberty St., Danvers, after observing an alleged drug transaction on March 1 in the parking lot of the Mobil On The Run, 1785 Andover St.

Grue is charged with trafficking cocaine over 18 grams, distribution of cocaine and conspiracy.  McDermott is being charged with possession of cocaine and conspiracy.

The men were arraigned in Lowell District Court.

The Tewksbury Police Department urges any citizens who suspect criminal activity to call the Dispatch Center at 978-851-7373.  Anyone wishing to remain anonymous can call the Tip Line at 978-851-0175 or send an email to tewks_detectives@tewksbury-ma.gov