<p>Six people were arrested outside Lenox Square mall after they were seen conducting what police called a major drug purchase.</p><p>The arrests came after the men attracted the attention of security guards Monday night at the mall in Atlanta's Buckhead area.</p><p>Two vehicles had their hoods up and every few minutes, several men walked back and forth between them. And when mall security cameras zoomed in, they saw a drug transaction taking place, police said.</p><p>Atlanta police, who were called in, arrested six people and seized two handguns and several pounds of marijuana, said Officer Ronald Campbell.</p><p>Those arrested have been charged with possessing the drug with intent to sell, carrying concealed weapons and possessing a firearm during the commission of a felony.</p><p>Police called the transaction a "major buy," adding that the suspects were not street-level dealers.</p><p>"We don't have a specific weight," on the seized drugs, said Campbell, "but it's in the pounds."</p><p>___</p><p>HASH(0x2de9ca4)</p>
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