Burglary, Arson, Home Invasion Caught with stolen items can the vehicle be impounded if it belongs to my spouse

[Unregistered]

If a person uses their spouses vehicle registered only to the spouse and gets caught with stolen items can police take the cehicle and keep it? What if the spouse says the vehicle was used without permission can the police keep the car?

 

[army judge]

If a person uses their spouses vehicle registered only to the spouse and gets caught with stolen items can police take the cehicle and keep it? What if the spouse says the vehicle was used without permission can the police keep the car?

The police can seize it, and the court will decide if they can keep it.

You might wish to contact a lawyer, or if your car is financed, discuss this with your lender.

As lien holder, the lender maintains certain interests in the car.