10 bucks says Carl sold this business something he wasn’t supposed to and now the Army CID and feds are involved.
VANDALIA, Ill. – Just after 5 a.m. Tuesday, residents reported seeing agents swarm a property where an 82-year-old Fayette County man runs a military surplus business.
Dozens of federal agents arrived in military vehicles, flatbeds, and cranes. They were looking through storage containers and seizing boxes inside. At one point, agents picked up an entire storage container with a crane and loaded it onto a flat-bed truck.
It was such an unusual sight, many neighbors like Kathy Runge stopped to take a look.
“There’s military down here armed and ready to go. You can see they’re loading some (vehicles) up right now,” she said.
Agents from the US Department of Homeland Security, the FBI, and ATF were on-hand, with the Illinois State Police providing additional support.
They had converged on Bob Hanabarger’s house. Neighbors said…