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Old 01-30-2003, 10:57 AM
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Postal Inspector And Fbi Violating My Rights


What is the name of your state? MICHIGAN

TWO WEEKS AGO THE POSTAL INSPECTOR AND THE FBI HAD A SEARCH WARRANT FROM THE WESTERN DISTRICT FEDERAL COURT TO SEARCH MY HOUSE AND GRAB COMPUTER DATA ETC. UPON THEM ENTERING MY HOUSE I ASKED IF I CAN RECORD THIS VIDEOTAPE OR VOICE RECORDER THEY TOLD ME NO I ASKED AGAIN THEY TOLD ME NO. THEN I CALLED MY ATTORNEY WHILE THEY WERE DOING THE SEARCH HE TOLD ME TO MAKE A NOTE OF EVERYTHING THEY DO AND ASK AND TO MAKE SURE THEY DO NOT GO BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE WARRANT. BUT I DONT KNOW THE LEGALLITIES THEY CAN DO AND CANT DO. SO I LET THEM SEARCH AND TRIED TO FOLLOW THEM AROUND BUT ALL THEY KEPT DOING WAS TRYING TO TALK TO MY HUSBAND ABOUT SOMETHING FROM TWO YEARS AGO AND I TOLD HIM NOT TO SIGN NOTHING AND TO KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT. BUT I CARE FOR MY HUSBAND ON A DAILY DAY TO DAY BECAUSE HE HAS A MENTAL DEFECT SCHIZOPHRENIA. BUT ON THIS FEDERAL SEARCH WARRANT TO SEARH THE PREMISES THEY BROUGHT A STATE POLICER OFFICER ALONG FOR BACK UP WHICH I UNDERSTAND BUT THEY ALSO BROUGHT A NEIGHBORING CITY DETECTIVE AS FOR BACK UP TOO IN WHICH I COMPLAINED. BUT THE FBI AND THE POSTAL INSPECTOR INSISTED HE'S HERE FOR BACK UP AS WELL. I TOLD THEM HE HAD NO JURISDICTION HERE AND I DONT WANT HIM HERE. THAT DETECTIVE HAS BEEN HOUNDING MY HUSBAND FOR YEARS TRYING TO IMPLICATE HIM IN OTHER THINGS. JUST PUT IT THIS WAY MY HUSBAND MADE A FORMA WRITTEN COMPLAINT OF THE DETECTIVE MAKING FUN OF HIS HADICAP AND NOTHING WAS DONE. SO I OBJECTED TO HIS PRESENCE BUT THAT WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH AFTER THE 2 FBI AGENTS WERE DOING THERE PICTURES ETC THE POSTAL INSPECTOR TOLD THE DETECTIVE HE CAN START SEARCHING IN THE GARAGE AND SO FORTH. THIS DETECTIVE WAS SEARCHING AND SEIZING EVIDENCE AND GIVING IT THE POSTAL INSPECTOR. I BELIEVE THAT SHOULD BE A MAJOR VIOLATION BECAUSE THE FEDERAL WARRANT STATES ONLY UNITED STATES OFFICERS CAN DO THE SEARCH. AND YET THIS COP NO JURISDICTION WHERE I LIVE IS DOING THIS. TO MAKE THINGS WORSE THE POSTAL INSPECTOR GAVE ME MAIL THAT HE HAD OPENED IN THE PAST WEEK AND TOLD ME HE WAS GOING AFTER AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SENT ME A NOVELITY LIGHTER IN THE MAIL. I WAS REALLY ANGRY AT THIS POINT BECAUSE HE INTERCEPTED MY MAIL FROM A WEEK AGO AND OPENED IT UP AND NEW EVERYTHING WHAT WAS IN IT TO WHERE I BOUGHT IT ETC. IM NOT A VERY BRIGHT PERSON BUT I BELIEVE HE HAS TO HAVE A WARRANT TO SEARCH MY MAIL AND OPEN IT. HE STATES THAT IT WAS AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE AND IT IS SUBJECT TO SEARCH. I BELIEVE HE WENT OVER THE RULES TO FAR. ENOUGH OF THE FINE DETAILS THEY TOOK THEY THAT WERE NOT ON THE SEARCH WARRANT AND THERE IS ALOT MORE TO THIS ON WHAT THEY DID. NOW I WILL TELL YOU WHY I THINK THEY DID THIS.

ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO MY HUSBAND SOLD ALOT OF ITEMS ON A AUCTION SITE THAT HE WAS BUYING FROM A DROP SHIP COMPANY AND THE DROP SHIP COMPANY DIDN'T SEND THE ITEMS OUT AND THATS WHY THEY BEEN TRYING TO TALK TO HIM IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. WE HIRED AN ATTORNEY BACK THEN AND SHE WOULD NOT GIVE THEM THE RECEIPTS OF THE DROP SHIPP COMPANY GRABBING THE MONEY TO EXONERATE MY HUSBAND BECAUSE THEY DID NOT WANT TO BELIEVE THAT SO OUR ATTORNEY TOLD US TO HOLD ON THEM FOR ANY FUTURE ACTIONS IF THEY TRY TO BRING IT UP AGAIN. SO WE DID AND WHEN THEY WENT TO OUR HOME THEY TOOK EVERYTHING ALL PAPER WORK OF EVERYTHING EVEN THE RECEIPTS AND I ASKED THEM TO MAKE COPIES BECAUSE WE NEED THOSE AND THE POSTAL INSPECTOR SAID THERE WILL BE AN INVENTORY LIST AT THE END THAT WILL HAVE ALL INFO ON IT. WELL I GOT THE SHEET AT THE END AND THEY HAD MY PAPER WORK WORDED AS MISC. PAPERS IN MANILLA ENVELOPE. I THINK THEY ARE TRYING TO BURN US EVEN FURTHER I NEED SOME ADVICE SHOULD I RETAIN AN ATTORNEY TO GET THEM TO QUIT THIS AND TO GIVE US BACK OUR STUFF. I HAVE NEVER BEEN IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW BUT MY HUSBAND HAS FOR A FEW MINOR THINGS NEVER WENT TO PRISON OR NOTHING ITS BECAUSE OF HIS DISABILLITY. SO THEY ARE TRYING FOR WIRE FRAUD AND MAIL FRAUD AND OTHER STUFF IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT AS THEY CLAIM. ANY INFORMATION WILL BE HELPFUL AND PLEASE EMAIL ME IF NEED BE AT [email]DRTRADINGPOST@AOL.COM[/email]
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Old 01-30-2003, 11:18 AM
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Re: Postal Inspector And Fbi Violating My Rights


[quote]Originally posted by rtradingpost
[b]What is the name of your state? MICHIGAN

TWO WEEKS AGO THE POSTAL INSPECTOR AND THE FBI HAD A SEARCH WARRANT FROM THE WESTERN DISTRICT FEDERAL COURT TO SEARCH MY HOUSE AND GRAB COMPUTER DATA ETC. UPON THEM ENTERING MY HOUSE I ASKED IF I CAN RECORD THIS VIDEOTAPE OR VOICE RECORDER THEY TOLD ME NO I ASKED AGAIN THEY TOLD ME NO. THEN I CALLED MY ATTORNEY WHILE THEY WERE DOING THE SEARCH HE TOLD ME TO MAKE A NOTE OF EVERYTHING THEY DO AND ASK AND TO MAKE SURE THEY DO NOT GO BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE WARRANT. BUT I DONT KNOW THE LEGALLITIES THEY CAN DO AND CANT DO. SO I LET THEM SEARCH AND TRIED TO FOLLOW THEM AROUND BUT ALL THEY KEPT DOING WAS TRYING TO TALK TO MY HUSBAND ABOUT SOMETHING FROM TWO YEARS AGO AND I TOLD HIM NOT TO SIGN NOTHING AND TO KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT. BUT I CARE FOR MY HUSBAND ON A DAILY DAY TO DAY BECAUSE HE HAS A MENTAL DEFECT SCHIZOPHRENIA. BUT ON THIS FEDERAL SEARCH WARRANT TO SEARH THE PREMISES THEY BROUGHT A STATE POLICER OFFICER ALONG FOR BACK UP WHICH I UNDERSTAND BUT THEY ALSO BROUGHT A NEIGHBORING CITY DETECTIVE AS FOR BACK UP TOO IN WHICH I COMPLAINED. BUT THE FBI AND THE POSTAL INSPECTOR INSISTED HE'S HERE FOR BACK UP AS WELL. I TOLD THEM HE HAD NO JURISDICTION HERE AND I DONT WANT HIM HERE. THAT DETECTIVE HAS BEEN HOUNDING MY HUSBAND FOR YEARS TRYING TO IMPLICATE HIM IN OTHER THINGS. JUST PUT IT THIS WAY MY HUSBAND MADE A FORMA WRITTEN COMPLAINT OF THE DETECTIVE MAKING FUN OF HIS HADICAP AND NOTHING WAS DONE. SO I OBJECTED TO HIS PRESENCE BUT THAT WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH AFTER THE 2 FBI AGENTS WERE DOING THERE PICTURES ETC THE POSTAL INSPECTOR TOLD THE DETECTIVE HE CAN START SEARCHING IN THE GARAGE AND SO FORTH. THIS DETECTIVE WAS SEARCHING AND SEIZING EVIDENCE AND GIVING IT THE POSTAL INSPECTOR. I BELIEVE THAT SHOULD BE A MAJOR VIOLATION BECAUSE THE FEDERAL WARRANT STATES ONLY UNITED STATES OFFICERS CAN DO THE SEARCH. AND YET THIS COP NO JURISDICTION WHERE I LIVE IS DOING THIS. TO MAKE THINGS WORSE THE POSTAL INSPECTOR GAVE ME MAIL THAT HE HAD OPENED IN THE PAST WEEK AND TOLD ME HE WAS GOING AFTER AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SENT ME A NOVELITY LIGHTER IN THE MAIL. I WAS REALLY ANGRY AT THIS POINT BECAUSE HE INTERCEPTED MY MAIL FROM A WEEK AGO AND OPENED IT UP AND NEW EVERYTHING WHAT WAS IN IT TO WHERE I BOUGHT IT ETC. IM NOT A VERY BRIGHT PERSON BUT I BELIEVE HE HAS TO HAVE A WARRANT TO SEARCH MY MAIL AND OPEN IT. HE STATES THAT IT WAS AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE AND IT IS SUBJECT TO SEARCH. I BELIEVE HE WENT OVER THE RULES TO FAR. ENOUGH OF THE FINE DETAILS THEY TOOK THEY THAT WERE NOT ON THE SEARCH WARRANT AND THERE IS ALOT MORE TO THIS ON WHAT THEY DID. NOW I WILL TELL YOU WHY I THINK THEY DID THIS.

ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO MY HUSBAND SOLD ALOT OF ITEMS ON A AUCTION SITE THAT HE WAS BUYING FROM A DROP SHIP COMPANY AND THE DROP SHIP COMPANY DIDN'T SEND THE ITEMS OUT AND THATS WHY THEY BEEN TRYING TO TALK TO HIM IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. WE HIRED AN ATTORNEY BACK THEN AND SHE WOULD NOT GIVE THEM THE RECEIPTS OF THE DROP SHIPP COMPANY GRABBING THE MONEY TO EXONERATE MY HUSBAND BECAUSE THEY DID NOT WANT TO BELIEVE THAT SO OUR ATTORNEY TOLD US TO HOLD ON THEM FOR ANY FUTURE ACTIONS IF THEY TRY TO BRING IT UP AGAIN. SO WE DID AND WHEN THEY WENT TO OUR HOME THEY TOOK EVERYTHING ALL PAPER WORK OF EVERYTHING EVEN THE RECEIPTS AND I ASKED THEM TO MAKE COPIES BECAUSE WE NEED THOSE AND THE POSTAL INSPECTOR SAID THERE WILL BE AN INVENTORY LIST AT THE END THAT WILL HAVE ALL INFO ON IT. WELL I GOT THE SHEET AT THE END AND THEY HAD MY PAPER WORK WORDED AS MISC. PAPERS IN MANILLA ENVELOPE. I THINK THEY ARE TRYING TO BURN US EVEN FURTHER I NEED SOME ADVICE SHOULD I RETAIN AN ATTORNEY TO GET THEM TO QUIT THIS AND TO GIVE US BACK OUR STUFF. I HAVE NEVER BEEN IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW BUT MY HUSBAND HAS FOR A FEW MINOR THINGS NEVER WENT TO PRISON OR NOTHING ITS BECAUSE OF HIS DISABILLITY. SO THEY ARE TRYING FOR WIRE FRAUD AND MAIL FRAUD AND OTHER STUFF IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT AS THEY CLAIM. ANY INFORMATION WILL BE HELPFUL AND PLEASE EMAIL ME IF NEED BE AT [email]DRTRADINGPOST@AOL.COM[/email]

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Old 01-30-2003, 11:48 AM
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I'M NOT A VERY BRIGHT PERSON


Thank you for being honest with us.

If you were BRIGHT you would read the instructions, and DONT TYPE IN CAPITAL letters, and learn ENGLISH, and learn about Paragraphs..

but you are not bright, so what do you want anyway?
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Old 02-03-2003, 10:28 PM
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As a federal officer that has worked in Michigan, the USPS Inspectors and FBI agents did nothing wrong. The detective and MSP officer who were brought along might have been assigned to a Task force out of Grand Rapids (I worked in Battle Creek).

You are correct that the Postal Inspectors need a warrant to open your mail unless their is something inheritly dangerous (such as a novelty lighter) within the postal parcel. They then are authorized to open your mail.
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Old 02-03-2003, 11:04 PM
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As a federal officer that has worked in Michigan, the USPS Inspectors and FBI agents did nothing wrong. The detective and MSP officer who were brought along might have been assigned to a Task force out of Grand Rapids (I worked in Battle Creek).

You are correct that the Postal Inspectors need a warrant to open your mail unless their is something inheritly dangerous (such as a novelty lighter) within the postal parcel. They then are authorized to open your mail.
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