Lt. Gov. Nungesser comments on Cantrell indictment

Reaction continues to come in on the federal criminal indictment of New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell. She’s accused in an 18-count federal indictment of bilking the city out of $70,000 for trips she took with former NOPD officer Jeffrey Vappie under the guise of security, when prosecutors allege the two were covering up a romantic relationship.

Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says Cantrell pressed her luck a little too far.

“I don’t wish evil on anyone, but you thumb your nose at the law and at the people you represent long enough and it’s going to catch up with you,” Nungesser said…

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