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NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
PROCEEDING
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL ACTION
Case Number: 23001992CA
In Re: The Forfeiture of:
2014 Black BMW 650I
VIN #: WBAYP9C55ED169227
Claimant: TINA MARIE WEST: THE UNKNOWN PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE
ESTATE OF TINA MARIE WEST: UNKNOWN HEIRS,
BENEFICIARIES, AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF TINA MARIE WEST.
TO: Tina Marie West: The Unknown Personal Representative of the Estate of Tina Marie West: Unknown Heirs, Beneficiaries, and Devisees of the Estate of Tina Marie West
4128 Durant Street
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
AND ALL OTHERS WHOSE NAMES ARE PRESENTLY UNKNOWN but may claim an interest in the motor vehicle described as One (1) 2014 Black BMW 650I, VIN# WBAYP9C55ED169227. Notice is hereby given that WILLIAM PRUMMELL, Sheriff of Charlotte County, Florida, has filed a forfeiture proceeding in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida in and for Charlotte County, Florida, requesting that the said motor vehicle described above, be forfeited to the Petitioner, WILLIAM PRUMMELL, Sheriff of Charlotte County, Florida, for the use and benefit of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
On July 13, 2023, Petitioner, WILLIAM PRUMMELL, Sheriff of Charlotte County, Florida, obtained an ORDER DETERMINING PROBABLE CAUSE AND REQUIRING CLAIMANTS DESIRING TO CONTEST FORFEITURE TO FILE AND SERVE RESPONSIVE PLEADINGS AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES from the Court determining that probable cause existed for seizure of the subject motor vehicle, for violation of Florida Statutes §932.701, et seq., in that the subject motor vehicle, were used as an instrumentality in the commission of a violation of Florida Statutes §893.13 and is subject to forfeiture to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office under Chapter 932 Florida Statutes. Petitioner will further seek a Final Order of Forfeiture forfeiting the subject motor vehicle to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
The property was seized by Officers of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office on or about May 10, 2023, at or near 1750 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida, and is being held by the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
Dated this 18th day of July, 2023.
FARR, FARR, EMERICH, HACKETT,
CARR and HOLMES, P.A.
By: /s/ Will W. Sunter
WILL W. SUNTER, ESQUIRE
Florida Bar No. 0011448
Attorney for Petitioner
99 Nesbit Street
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 639-1158
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July 21, 28, 2023 23-00720T