Criminal
Jan. 17, 2020
US attorneys in California collected more than $900 million in court actions and asset forfeiture in 2019
“Each year, our recoveries for victims and taxpayers dwarf the total cost of operating our office,” said Eastern District U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott.
The four U.S. Attorneys' offices in California hauled in around $640 million in criminal and civil actions in fiscal year 2019, and at least $262 million in asset forfeiture, according to data released by or collected from each agency.
"The recovery of stolen funds and the return of that money to victims is an important priority for this office," said Southern District U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer in a statement Thursday. "We use ...
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