Mt. Pleasant Woman Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
Posted/updated on: June 9, 2011 at 3:45 pm
TYLER – A 42-year-old Mount PleasanT woman has been sentenced to federal prison for drug violations.
Rosa Moreno Mejia pleaded guilty on Nov. 1, 2010, to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and was sentenced in Tyler this week to 30 months behind bars. According to information presented in court, on Mar. 4, 2010, Mejia delivered approximately 30 grams of powder cocaine to co-defendant Alfredo Bello Dejesus in exchange for $900. From Sep. 2, 2009, to June 11, 2010, Mejia delivered another 260 grams of powder cocaine. All of Mejia’s co-defendants have pleaded guilty in this case. A federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 14, 2010, charging Mejia with federal drug trafficking violations.
