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B-193174 1 (1978-11-29)

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      V  A          UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                              WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548

OFFrICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL
     D-193174



     Hr, Jobs A. lHvr1*y9 Assistant Cammissiomwr

     U*Aitd States Custom* Sorvice
     D.parteut Of the Treasury
     Hashiarton, D.C.

     Dear Mrt. Hztloy:

          This is in response to the reqijeat from your office (your reference
  [  F16-4-2-AWOi JRY), that .the Regionial Cor isloner of
     Custom., Region 7, LA& Anelos, Califorri1, to tht accountable officeer,
     be relieved of Liability for a loss in his collacttUm account of $2,190. 57.

          The record i.nicate* that th* loss in question occurred sornetine
     betvwec 4s'30 poa., Friday, January 27* 1974 aad 40O0 Aol., 1MOzday,
     January 30, 1#789 whenu the Los Angeles Airport US Custom Cashier's
     off its was burg4arsi nd spiproxiisately 0166k 654. 36 Is checks and
     cash~ wes stolen. Friday'sa colleetiol* had  bea schadule4 to be piked
     up an Nouday by aim arwred car etarvie, in accordance idth the eotab-
  C  lishe4 practice of 4epositing In the iStnk of Finenc on* da&y's collec-
     tions em the folviug business day. leplacamout ebiecha wre obtained
     for Post of the endorsed checks stoleap, ivie~h reducad the uet loss of
     Custom to 41,190.00.

          Wnry into the cashier'& offito oms gainoi by forcing a vood paxtel
     door coveriuS the window opening into a tAiLWay fron vb4Ch the cashier
     sarved the pwlic. Ther* 'was no phy~ikal ovidence, hoijever# that the
     *asse rated fire (2 hours) and burglaryT (20 ait) revistive, bed
  Fbeow forcibly entered.

          Upon& bio$S Wrt4iS of t~sa burS1ary,- au agent of the Office of
     bwoteatiton responed, and notif led tk4e Los Angeles Police Departomt,
     the 7ederal Bureau of Investigation (flI),~ AMd the Office of Tnternal
     UL aite, all of wbich swat agents 'to invastigata the trim*. The M3
     ropert iWaASat*4 that physical evvidence was obtained f rom the trm*
     &eno ad interview were coru4~utsd vittn pertinent Custom employes
     as Vael. a& logical swects iu'*u an f fqrt to develop informtion con-
     cerafts the burglary, but that'no information of value has been Aevel-
     oped. The YZ1 advised that it- w~as co4-ctic w additional kavestiga-
     tion of this burtlary. Bower, if Weforation is developed La the.
     futae whih would 14satify the P4optrt~rs, act ive Investigation Will.

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