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Briefing: Tow Company Sold Deployed Troops’ Cars, Some With Their Uniforms And Awards Still Inside, DOJ Claims
Strategic angle: Nearly 150 troops had their vehicles auctioned while deployed, prompting the DOJ to file suit under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
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Updated 12 days ago
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against a tow company that allegedly auctioned off nearly 150 vehicles belonging to service members while they were deployed.
The vehicles reportedly included personal items, such as uniforms and awards, which raises significant concerns about the treatment of military personnel's property.
This case underscores the importance of compliance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, which is designed to protect the rights of service members regarding their properties during deployment.