CBS Los Angeles reported that the U.S. Department of Justice sued an Orange County, California towing company in 2024 for illegally auctioning vehicles owned by military members in what the DOJ described as a pattern of sales conducted without the court orders required by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, according to CBS Los Angeles. The reporting tracked one of the larger SCRA enforcement actions in the region.
Operator takeaway
Orange County is on the DOJ's SCRA radar. If your operation is anywhere in the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton service area, schedule an SCRA audit this quarter.