Saturday, April 3, 2021

Federal agents seized the contests of hundreds of safe deposit boxes from a Los Angeles business

LATimes:

When federal agents descended on a Beverly Hills strip mall last month, it took them five days to seize the contents of hundreds of safe deposit boxes inside a store called U.S. Private Vaults.

On Friday, the government revealed why it was so interested in the seemingly mundane business wedged between a nail salon and a spa: It was laundering money for drug dealers and letting them stash guns, fentanyl and stacks of $100 bills in security boxes

Customers have been invited to come forward and claim their possessions...