Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min · 8 segments
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Police officers.
Protect and serve, right? Something like that.
Something like that.
I didn't know that it was in the code to when you go on a welfare check for someone and you find a dead body that you're like, I'm just going to take over this person's identity in their house.
I didn't know that was part of the whole thing.
Apparently it is.
I didn't
know that was included in the whole they can take your money.
Isn't that interesting?
That's weird.
The officers went on a welfare check.
For a 71-year-old man named David West and found him dead from natural causes.
And the officer that took the call decided, I'm going to take this house without any legal rights.
Civil forfeiture.
That's what I'm looking for.
And I'm going to use this man's identity on a building permit.
Oh, my God.
He filed a lawsuit claiming, I've spent more than $200,000 repairing this house.
Like, this is my house.
It doesn't work that way, buddy.
He used a notary's name and seal sent documents from his phone, from the man's phone.
Oh, my God.
He searched police records without permission.
And when he filed the lawsuit, he's like, I spent more than $200,000 on this house.
Police officers.
Protect and serve, right? Something like that.
Something like that.
I didn't know that it was in the code to when you go on a welfare check for someone and you find a dead body that you're like, I'm just going to take over this person's identity in their house.
I didn't know that was part of the whole thing.
Apparently it is.
I didn't
know that was included in the whole they can take your money.
Isn't that interesting?
That's weird.
The officers went on a welfare check.
For a 71-year-old man named David West and found him dead from natural causes.
And the officer that took the call decided, I'm going to take this house without any legal rights.
Civil forfeiture.
That's what I'm looking for.
And I'm going to use this man's identity on a building permit.
Oh, my God.
He filed a lawsuit claiming, I've spent more than $200,000 repairing this house.
Like, this is my house.
It doesn't work that way, buddy.
He used a notary's name and seal sent documents from his phone, from the man's phone.
Oh, my God.
He searched police records without permission.
And when he filed the lawsuit, he's like, I spent more than $200,000 on this house.
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