23-01515L

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION
Case No.: 23-CA-005210
Judge Joseph C. Fuller
In RE: FORFEITURE OF
2011 Nissan Rogue (Silver)
Vin: JN8AS5MT6BW167905
Claimant: LAMAR EDWARDS
TO: Lamar Edwards
AND TO: All others whose names are presently unknown but may claim an interest in the 2011 Nissan Rogue (Silver), VIN: JN8AS5MT6BW167905, described herein.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the City of Fort Myers, Florida has initiated forfeiture proceedings against the above-described 2011 Nissan Rogue (Silver), VIN: JN8AS5MT6BW167905, which was seized by the Fort Myers Police Department on or about March 18th, 2023, in Fort Myers, Lee County, pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act. The City of Fort Myers Police Department is currently holding the seized property.
Any persons or entities claiming an ownership or perfected security interest in the 2011 Nissan Rogue (Silver), VIN: JN8AS5MT6BW167905 described above shall make such interest known by filing such claim with the Court in the above-styled cause and by sending a copy of such claim to the address below within twenty (20) days. In accordance with Florida Statue 932.704(6)(a), the seizing agency shall publish the notice of the forfeiture complaint for 2 consecutive weeks on a publicly accessible website or if published in print, once a week for 2 consecutive weeks in a newspaper qualified to publish legal notices under chapter 50 in the county where the seizure occurred. These proceedings will be advertised through Business Observer. If no claim is filed, a default may be entered for the relief demanded in the petition and a request will be made for final judgment of forfeiture.
Office of the City Attorney
Post Office Drawer 2217
Fort Myers, Florida 33902
May 19, 26, 2023 23-01515L

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