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In Brownsville, Texas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection performed a secondary inspection on a 2020 Mitsubishi while crossing into the United States at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge. Here, CBP discovered three live monkeys the driver concealed, leading them to seize the vehicle. In the CBP local media release below, Roderick Kise outlines the…
Every week San Diego Defenders get a call from family members that have had their car seized by Custom or CBP and the car is in their mother or aunt or a relative’s name and they are not a US Citizen either without any papers or a Resident. Can they get their car back from…
Our San Diego Defenders’ Forfeiture Law Firm gets calls every week. “The Customs letter says I just have to pay the APV value of the vehicle and I can get it back this weekend, right”? That can be a LOT of money! Sadly, I can say after 31 years of helping clients fight the forfeiture…
When the CBP seizes your car or vehicle and sends you the Notice of Seizure and Information to Claimants CAFRA FORM the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office or USBP/ATTN: AFO Post Office Box 439043 San Diego, CA 921439043 is going to confuse you. Call WWW.SanDiegoDefenders.com or WWW.ForfeitureLawFirm.com at 619-258-8888 for an honest evaluation of…
So the CBP pulled you over when you had undocumented aliens in the car and the officers or agents decided not to charge you with a federal crime but they seized your vehicle for forfeiture to United States Customs and Border Protection. As promised, they sent you a letter within 30 days informing you that…
San Diego Defenders is close to the CBP or Customs and Border Patrol and specifically the Fines Penalties and Forfeiture Office. So we get calls from clients who are stopped with undocumented aliens in their vehicles. The clients are interrogated and released without being charged with a crime and the CBP officer drops them off…
Most people know that you have a lessened “expectation of privacy” when you cross an international border such as from Tijuana Mexico into San Ysidro, California. So we are not surprised when we get frisked and otherwise violated by a U.S. Customs officer if we walk across the CBX line at Otay. Maybe our car…
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