Five Georgia Residents Arrested In Connection With Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking Scheme For Jalisco Cartel

During a period of approximately two months, court records show the criminal group allegedly laundered over $1 million in drug proceeds smuggled to Mexico (Credit: Via @DEAAtlantaDiv on X)

Five residents of Norcross, Georgia, were arrested in relation to a drug trafficking and money laundering ring tied to the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG).

Concretely, Sandra Beatriz Hernandez Chilel, Karina Beatriz Perez Hernandez, David Miranda Vinalay, Jerome Lewis, and Irving Joel Hernandez were arrested in a coordinated effort by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Criminal Investigation and local law enforcement.