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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 5820858" data-attributes="member: 12952">Raid took place In March 2021.[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13028461/FBI-violated-Beverly-Hills-raid-boxes-jewelry-money-laundering-drugs.html[/URL]<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The FBI violated the constitutional rights of wealthy Beverly Hills residents when it seized safe deposit boxes during a raid on a business in March 2021</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Agents took around $86 million in cash along with expensive items like Cartier bracelets, Rolex watches and gold bars from around 1,400 boxes</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">But now a court has ordered agents to return the items to the wealthy Los Angeles locals, saying they never had a warrant to take them in the first place </li>
</ul>Agents had a warrant to raid US Private Vaults - but the warrant stated it &#039;does not authorize a criminal search or seizure of the contents of the safety deposit boxes&#039;. It allowed them instead to seize business computers, money counters and surveillance equipment. As for the boxes, they were instructed only to &#039;inspect the contents in an effort to identify their owners … so that they can claim their property&#039;, according to the warrant. One of the plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit, Jeni Pearsons, who along with her husband had $20,000 in silver and $2,000 in cash seized, said the win was &#039;incredibly gratifying&#039;. Pearson added that the FBI said it had lost the $2,000 it seized from her safety deposit box.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 5820858, member: 12952"] Raid took place In March 2021. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13028461/FBI-violated-Beverly-Hills-raid-boxes-jewelry-money-laundering-drugs.html[/URL] [LIST] [*][B]The FBI violated the constitutional rights of wealthy Beverly Hills residents when it seized safe deposit boxes during a raid on a business in March 2021[/B] [*][B]Agents took around $86 million in cash along with expensive items like Cartier bracelets, Rolex watches and gold bars from around 1,400 boxes[/B] [*][B]But now a court has ordered agents to return the items to the wealthy Los Angeles locals, saying they never had a warrant to take them in the first place [/B] [/LIST] Agents had a warrant to raid US Private Vaults - but the warrant stated it 'does not authorize a criminal search or seizure of the contents of the safety deposit boxes'. It allowed them instead to seize business computers, money counters and surveillance equipment. As for the boxes, they were instructed only to 'inspect the contents in an effort to identify their owners … so that they can claim their property', according to the warrant. One of the plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit, Jeni Pearsons, who along with her husband had $20,000 in silver and $2,000 in cash seized, said the win was 'incredibly gratifying'. Pearson added that the FBI said it had lost the $2,000 it seized from her safety deposit box. [/QUOTE]

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