California Federal Court Awards Falsely Arrested/Imprisoned Man $850,000
On December 31, 2003, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of
California awarded $850,000 to a man who was falsely arrested and
imprisoned for seven weeks due to misidentification by the federal Drug
Enforcement Agency (DEA).
In 1999, the DEA was investigating a drug cartel in Southern California. ...
California awarded $850,000 to a man who was falsely arrested and
imprisoned for seven weeks due to misidentification by the federal Drug
Enforcement Agency (DEA).
In 1999, the DEA was investigating a drug cartel in Southern California. ...
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