Jesus Alejandro Bojorquez-Moreno, Drug Conspiracy, Arizona 2025

TUCSON, Ariz. – A Mexican national has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a large-scale drug conspiracy, federal authorities announced today.

Jesus Alejandro Bojorquez-Moreno, 37, of Mexico, was sentenced on May 6, 2025, by United States District Court Judge Angela M. Martinez to 120 months in prison.

Between June and September of 2022, Bojorquez-Moreno set up five separate deals involving distribution-sized amounts of heroin and fentanyl with undercover federal agents.

Bojorquez-Moreno negotiated the amounts and prices of the drugs and directed other members of the conspiracy to deliver the drugs to locations in Tucson and Indianapolis, Indiana.

Agents seized a total of 10 kilograms of heroin and 100,000 fentanyl pills before Bojorquez-Moreno stopped communicating with the undercover agents.

On June 3, 2023, Bojorquez-Moreno was arrested by United States Border Patrol agents near Douglas, Arizona, for illegally reentering the United States.

He had previously been deported in 2019 and had not received legal authorization to return to the United States.

This case is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) operation.

The Drug Enforcement Administration and United States Border Patrol conducted the investigation in this case.

The United States Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona, Tucson, handled the prosecution.

Mandatory facts: Defendant/respondent name – Jesus Alejandro Bojorquez-Moreno, Exact criminal charges – Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl, Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, and Reentry of a Removed Alien, City and state – Tucson, Arizona, Exact date – May 6, 2025, Sentence or outcome – 120 months in prison.