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The U.S. District Court in Tucson handed down a series of federal indictments on drug charges Wednesday:

● Francisco Antonio Fuentes-Urias, 19, was indicted on charges of importing cocaine with the intent to distribute after customs officers discovered about 31 pounds of cocaine hidden in the rear bumper of Fuentes-Urias' vehicle as he attempted to cross the border Nov. 20 at the DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales, according to the indictment.

Fuentes-Urias, a Mexican national, said he was to be paid $2,000 to transport the cocaine to a Wal-Mart in Nogales. He is to be arraigned Dec. 31.

● Jorge Winston Lopez-Moreno, 36, was indicted on charges of importing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute after customs officials on Nov. 20 say they found more than 16 pounds of methamphetamine in Lopez-Moreno's vehicle as he tried to cross the border in Nogales, according to the indictment.

Lopez-Moreno, a Mexican national, told authorities he was being paid $2,000 to import the drugs into the United States. He is to be arraigned on Dec. 31.

● Jesus Jose Dabdoub-Amado, 56, was indicted on charges of importation and possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute after customs officials in Lukeville found 23 packets containing about 62 pounds of cocaine in a series of compartments in the floor of the minivan Dabdoub-Amado was driving on Nov. 24, according to the indictment.

Dabdoub-Amado, a Mexican national, told authorities he was being paid $2,000 to transport the drugs across the border. He is to be arraigned Dec. 31.

● Juan Manuel Portillo-Lopez, 51, was indicted on charges of importing cocaine with the intent to distribute when officers on Nov. 24 found 12 packets containing more than 28 pounds of cocaine in the gas tank of the vehicle that Portillo-Lopez was driving as he crossed into the U.S. in Nogales, according to the indictment.

Portillo-Lopez, a Mexican national, told authorities he was being paid $400 to deliver the vehicle to a Wal-Mart in Tucson. He is to be arraigned on Dec. 31.

● Gina Marie Delia, 48, was indicted on charges of importing marijuana with intent to distribute when customs officers on Nov. 26 discovered about 1,300 pounds of marijuana in the floor of the recreational vehicle she was driving as she entered the country at Lukeville, according to the indictment.

Delia, who is listed as a U.S. citizen, is scheduled to be arraigned Dec. 31.

● Julio Cesar Montiel-Posada, 18, was indicted on charges of heroin possession with the intent to distribute after he was caught Nov. 30 trying to pass through the DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales with nearly 3 pounds of heroin taped to his buttocks, according to the indictment.

Montiel-Posada, a Mexican national, told customs officials he was going to be paid $900 to take the drugs into the country. He is to be arraigned Dec. 31.