Thursday, July 2, 2015

Vietnamese Nail Salon Owner Sues For Return Of Life Savings Seized By DEA Agents At Airport

Via WRSA

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Doing business in cash and preferably gold, is very prevalent among the Vietnamese.   A friend might lend you $20K at the drop of a hat with only your word that you will pay it back.

DON’T CARRY CASH, THE FEDS MIGHT STEAL IT: A New York City nail salon owner tried to take his life savings of $44,000 to help his siblings in California. The DEA took it from him at JFK airport, without so much as issuing a citation. Now he’s suing to get it back–but he has very little chance of succeeding. Read the whole sad story, including a copy of the lawsuit, here. From the article:

2 comments:

  1. This is exactly what the mafia/mobsters would do except these mobsters
    have an umbrella - the fed gov. When it comes right down to it, that is all the fed
    gov is. Poor guy; what a mess. Cops do the same thing when they find loads
    of cash in a vehicle they've stopped - steal it.

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