How is the vin fraud stuff supposed to be prevented when the legal/DMV system mishandles things?

https://theautowire.com/articles/court-finds-alabama-authorities-improperly-seized-mans-camaro/

I've read this several times, and cannot figure out how the cops found the firewall in Alabama?

I just found a fox news article
https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/09/13/...fs-office-improperly-seized-mans-camaro/
The implications of this is really ominous.

Last edited by A990; 09/15/23 04:45 PM. Reason: More info