A Victoria Police spokesman confirmed two offenders had been arrested during the operation in Wendouree and were currently being interviewed by police.

Uniformed and non-uniformed police swarmed to Forest Street, Wendouree at around midday on Sunday on the hunt for offenders.

One male was arrested at the front of a Forest Street property while another man was arrested in the area.

Neither have been charged at this stage.

The spokesman said the airwing had been called to assist during “Operation Reorder”.

“Victoria Police have been running an operation since Friday to crackdown on crime in Ballarat and the surrounding areas,” the spokesman said.

“Police are continuing investigations (in relation to) stolen property and outstanding warrants as part of Operation Reorder.”