Nineteen people were indicted on 24 federal counts in connection with drug trafficking across North Texas, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas announced Tuesday.

What we know: Nineteen people are facing federal charges in a 24-count indictment for a years-long drug trafficking operation in the Dallas area.

Among those named in the indictment were Avery Wayne Davis (also known as AD), Sterling Lawrence Taylor (also known as Bo), and Phillip Hernandez-Martinez (also known as Phillip Martinez-Hernandez).