Institute for Justice
- A man who had $40,000 cash seized by police had to wait almost three years to get it back.
- Jerry Johnson arrived at Phoenix Airport in August 2020 when detectives took his savings.
- The owner of a small trucking company had flown to Arizona to buy a new truck at an auction.
Jerry Johnson was on his way to buy a truck in Phoenix, Arizona, when authorities apprehended him at Phoenix airport and seized the almost $40,000 cash he was carrying.
He's had to wage a lengthy legal battle to get his money back.