California Jewelry Business Sues Indiana Over Seized $43,000 Cash
Henry Minh Inc. alleges unlawful civil forfeiture practices at Indianapolis FedEx hub, targeting out-of-state packages.
- Henry Minh Inc. claims their cash was seized without criminal charges being filed.
- The lawsuit highlights a pattern of cash seizures by Indiana law enforcement at the FedEx hub.
- Civil forfeiture laws allow police to confiscate property suspected of being connected to crime, even without charges.
- The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office has filed forfeiture cases for over $2.5 million in the past two years.
- The Institute for Justice is representing Henry Minh Inc., arguing the seizures are unconstitutional.