Sentences with phrase «from asset forfeiture funds»
District attorney Division Chief Edward Heilig said in an interview that expenditures from the asset forfeiture fund don't need legislative approval because they come from seized property.
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Heilig said expenditures from the asset forfeiture fund don't need legislative approval because they come from seized property.
DA Flynn presents a $ 5,000 check from his asset forfeiture fund to Col. John Higgins of the Veterans One - stop Center of WNY.
The county comptroller's office accepted two final payments from the asset forfeiture fund on Friday, according to records provided by County Executive Steve Bellone's office.
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The payments were made from a county general fund account and were reimbursed by the district attorney's office with asset forfeiture money.
The payments to district attorney staffers came from the county's general fund, and were reimbursed with asset forfeiture money controlled by Spota.
Asset forfeiture funds are financial assets recovered after the arrest and prosecution of criminals, such as drug money or the proceeds from auctioning off vehicles and other items confiscated during a criminal or narcotics investigation.
It could be fraudulent and be reversed months or years down the line, it could be funds from a criminal enterprise that will be seized under civil asset forfeiture later, etc..