Additional defendants face state charges in the investigation.
After the indictments were unsealed, the charges were announced in a news conference at the Toombs County Courthouse. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia Bobby L. Indictments in Operation Ace in the Hole were returned under seal in U.S. STATESBORO, Ga. – A major investigation targeting an expansive, gang-related drug trafficking ring operating in Georgia has resulted in a 61-count indictment naming 26 defendants on federal charges.
