New Orleans Man Indicted For Violating Federal Controlled Substances Act

New Orleans Man Indicted For Violating Federal Controlled Substances Act

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Nov. 7, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that on November 7, 2019, CHRISTOPER BONDY, age 39, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was indicted today by a Federal Grand Jury in a one count indictment, charging him with attempting to possess with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.

These charges stem from an investigation by Special Agents of the Department of Homeland Security and Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office into the illegal activities of BONDY.

BONDY, if convicted, faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 5 years in prison and a maximum of 40 years in prison, a fine of not more than $5,000,000.00, and a four year term of supervised release on the drug charges, as to each count.

U.S. Attorney Strasser reiterated that the indictment is merely a charging document and that the guilt of the defendant must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

The case was investigated by the Department of Homeland Security and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. Assistant United States Attorney Bayonle Osundare is in charge of the prosecution.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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