Civil Asset Forfeiture Claims Another Victim

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For almost a century, Vocatura’s Bakery has been serving up delicious Italian sandwiches, pizzas, and baked goods to the community it serves. Originally established in Rhode Island in 1919, the bakery moved to Norwich, Connecticut, in the 1950s, where it still stands today.

Though the company was originally founded by Frank Vocatura, today the bakery is run by his grandsons, David and Larry Vocatura.

Since the bakery is a small family-run business, until a few years ago it only accepted cash payments. This isn’t particularly abnormal, as many smaller business have “cash only policies,” but it did set off red flags with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)....

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