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Fiscal Year 2000 & 2001

THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FRAUD

D. SEIZURES AND FORFEITURES

     Forfeiture provisions were added to the ten banking-related violations in FY 1989. This investigative tool has aided immensely in the effort to address FIF. The matrix which follows demonstrates accomplishments in these areas for FYs 1999-2001, and represents actual dollar amounts recovered.

FISCAL YEAR
SEIZURES
FORFEITURES
     
1999 283,880,513 170,698,305
2000 25,958,651 13,548,066
2001 128,916,322 5,284,012

The chart and graphs which follow exhibits:

(a) Seizures and Forfeitures by Office for FYs 1999 - 2001;

(b) Seizures for FYs 2000 - 2001; and

(c) Forfeitures for FYs 2000 - 2001.
  
  

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SEIZURES AND FORFEITURES
FISCAL YEAR 1999 - 2001

FBI FIELD OFFICE

SEIZURES FISCAL YEAR 1999

SEIZURES FISCAL YEAR 2000

SEIZURES FISCAL YEAR 2001

FORFEITURES FISCAL YEAR 1999 FORFEITURES FISCAL YEAR 2000 FORFEITURES FISCAL YEAR 2001
ALBANY $2,108,581 $1,975 $6,053 $6,000
ALBUQUERQUE $4,600 $2,995 $4,600
ANCHORAGE   $546,134 $86,920
ATLANTA $269,200 $31,807 $25,950 $14,975 $301,007 $10,500
BALTIMORE
BIRMINGHAM $10,592,625 $59,985 $11,050 $10,652,610
BOSTON $100,226,902 $507,847 $157,386
BUFFALO $8,625 $582 $58,560,588 $8,625
CHARLOTTE $5,055,780
CHICAGO $250,995 $1,794,473 $5,079,660 $25,758 $63,519
CINCINNATI $12,810 $449,293 $285,700 $375,510 $82,635 $8,825
CLEVELAND $800,000
COLUMBIA
DALLAS $3,173,823 $352,076 $44,300 $348,441 $249,401 $71,051
DENVER $4,288 $99,088 $13,625 $4,288 $102,006
DETROIT $217,694 $1,337,491 $210,647 $26,914 $165,337
EL PASO $144,756 $25,160 $116,796
HONOLULU $1,004,483 $38,137 $13,913,780 $8,955 $359,470
HOUSTON $347,099 $780,537 $234,653 $7,719 $580,326 $350
INDIANAPOLIS $61,815 $25,270 $36,545
JACKSON $81,042 $9,000
JACKSONVILLE $143,525 $151,872 $19,525 $111,653
KANSAS CITY $48,651 $52,765 $101,416
KNOXVILLE $1,845,669 $2,216,040
LAS VEGAS $36,850 $6,341,060 $55,585 $23,725 $14,325
LITTLE ROCK
LOS ANGELES $1,329,388 $808,861 $8,374,364 $1,929,638 $380,895 $249,099
LOUISVILLE $62,278 $62,278 $62,278
MEMPHIS $93,105 $2,996,169 $5,705
MIAMI $58,237 $5,000,000 $71,770 $175,600
MILWAUKEE $11,455 $1,200,000 $8,653
MINNEAPOLIS $817,931 $800,000 $5,000
MOBILE $47,471 $1,414,100 $44,556
NEWARK $17,000 $92,759 $243,692 $123,164
NEW HAVEN $4,850
NEW ORLEANS $7,012,480 $4,806
NEW YORK $198,472 $1,164,662 $17,767,158 $1,808,871 $263,329 $894,030
NORFOLK $10,665 $3,461,298 $10,665
OKLAHOMA CITY $120,000 $121,490 $8,950 $120,000 $350
OMAHA
PHILADELPHIA $218,310 $526,600 $26,200 $111,123
PHOENIX
PITTSBURGH $33,899
PORTLAND $12,400
RICHMOND $300,000
SACRAMENTO $2,410,980 $2,919 $20,059 $212,476
ST. LOUIS $14,501 $10,575 $3,884 $10,575
SALT LAKE CITY $11,450 $17,500 $11,450 $16,000
SAN ANTONIO $49,051 $32,354 $3,590 $81,405 $3,590
SAN DIEGO $43,900 $16,380 $137,700 $3,460
SAN FRANCISCO $6,493,410 $898,695
SAN JUAN $210,160 $38,637
SEATTLE $2,827,034 $123,247 $66,390 $41,979
SPRINGFIELD $15,925 $267,778 $15,925
TAMPA $1,462,804 $302,599 $281,574
WMFO $158,310,927 $597,782 $249,957 $158,310,927 $118,162
TOTALS $283,880,513 $25,958,651 $128,916,322 $170,698,305 $13,548,066 $5,284,012

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     SEIZURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000

(DOES NOT INCLUDE FAST TRACK AND CASES BELOW $25,000)

 

 

TYPE BANKS SAVINGS & LOANS CREDIT UNIONS
FAILURES
-$0-
-$0-
-$0-
>100K
$22,949,231
$604,884
$2,016,896
$25K-$99K
$355,303
-$0-
$21,030

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     SEIZURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001

(DOES NOT INCLUDE FAST TRACK AND CASES BELOW $25,000)

 

 

TYPE BANKS SAVINGS & LOANS CREDIT UNIONS
FAILURES
$13,571,173
-$0-
$1,179,100
>100K
$112,689,975
-$0-
$102,778
$25K-$99K
$1,307,816
$11,050
$17,275

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     FORFEITURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000

(DOES NOT INCLUDE FAST TRACK AND CASES BELOW $25,000)

 

 

TYPE BANKS SAVINGS & LOANS CREDIT UNIONS
FAILURES
-$0-
-$0-
-$0-
>100K
$12,803,873
$208,961
-$0-
$25K-$99K
$466,896
-$0-
$68,336

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     FORFEITURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001

(DOES NOT INCLUDE FAST TRACK AND CASES BELOW $25,000)

 

TYPE BANKS SAVINGS & LOANS CREDIT UNIONS
FAILURES
-$0-
-$0-
-$0-
>100K
$4,724,641
$96,250
$102,778
$25K-$99K
$233,515
-$0-
$15,705

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