Jury convicts woman for trafficking drugs at Isleta Travel Center

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury convicted a woman for trafficking drugs at the Isleta Travel Center.

Juliana Graciano-Chavarria was charged with trafficking a controlled substance and conspiracy. In October 2023, Graciano-Chavarria sold an undercover officer nearly 2,000 fentanyl pills at the Travel Center.

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Graciano-Chavarria faces up to 12 years in the New Mexico Department of Corrections, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Another individual who accompanied Graciano-Chavarria during the sale, Jesus Francisco Flores, has a warrant for his arrest, according to court documents.

Flores is also facing a charge of trafficking a controlled substance.