Archive: Impounded Vehicles Returned
Trailer and High Value Load Recovered at Short Notice
SBC’s vehicle reclaim section were asked to investigate, locate and recover a truck belonging to a European Haulier which, according to the telematics, had stopped moving unexpectedly. We identified that the vehicle had been seized and impounded by HMRC on an allegation of tobacco smuggling. We were able to recover […]
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Impounded Vehicle Returned Following Successful Appeal
A Dutch haulier delivering into the UK had their truck and trailer seized (value €125,000) when the driver was found to be smuggling a large amount of cocaine and heroin. HMRC and Borders Agency agreed that the haulier was completely innocent of any wrong doing but nevertheless refused to restore […]
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