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Under federal law money and vehicles and other tangible items of property that are seized by law enforcement in the enforcement of drug laws are held as evidence of the offense and when no longer needed by the courts they become the property of the seizing agency to do with as they wish.

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drug task force keeps it to buy there equipment and uses it for drug prevention

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For the most part, the Police get it.

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