United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, woman convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance and Aiding and Abetting, was sentenced on July 31, 2017, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
Mary Left Hand Bull, age 26, was sentenced to time served, 3 years of supervised release, a fine of $500, and a special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund in the amount of $100. Left Hand Bull is to be on home confinement until placed in inpatient treatment.
Left Hand Bull was indicted by a federal grand jury on November 9, 2016. She pled guilty on May 31, 2017.
The conviction stems from a traffic stop that occurred on March 7, 2016, during which Left Hand Bull was found to be in possession of several baggies containing methamphetamine, a Schedule II Controlled Substance.
This case was investigated by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan N. Dilges prosecuted the case.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
