HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Three people are in custody and more than 15 pounds of cocaine has been seized following a major drug operation in North Alabama, according to the North Alabama Drug Task Force.
Agents with the North Alabama Drug Task Force and Region F of the Alabama Drug Enforcement Task Force executed a search warrant on Monday, May 11, at a residence in the Huntsville area as part of a years-long investigation into a trafficking organization operating between Texas, Georgia and Alabama.
Authorities say the operation led to the arrest of three El Paso, Texas residents. Jesse Williams, 51, Peggy Laverne Jones, 68, and Robert Isiah Jacquez, 27, were all taken into custody and booked on trafficking and conspiracy charges. Officials said bonds were set at $1.5 million each…