Institute for Justice: Rochester Woman Gets Money Back After Police Seized It Without Suspecting Her of Crime, Will Fight for Interest Payments
February 08, 2024
February 08, 2024
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 8 -- The Institute for Justice issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024:
On January 23, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) returned $8,040 to a Rochester, New York, woman whose money was taken by law enforcement in October 2020, without ever being charged with a crime. Cristal Starling, represented by the Institute for Justice (IJ), is now seeking interest payments for the more than three years she was without the money, which she planned to . . .
On January 23, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) returned $8,040 to a Rochester, New York, woman whose money was taken by law enforcement in October 2020, without ever being charged with a crime. Cristal Starling, represented by the Institute for Justice (IJ), is now seeking interest payments for the more than three years she was without the money, which she planned to . . .