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NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 2024 CA 129 AX
Agency Case No.: 2024-000660
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF:
FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN DOLLARS ($5,718.00) IN U.S. CURRENCY AND ONE SMITH & WESSON HANDGUN, BEARING SERIAL NUMBER FBP4044
TO ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED:
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act has been filed by Petitioner, Manatee County Sheriff's Office, on the following property in Manatee County, Florida: FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN DOLLARS ($5,718.00) IN U.S. CURRENCY AND ONE SMITH & WESSON HANDGUN, BEARING SERIAL NUMBER FBP4044, and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses to it, if any, on the Attorney for Petitioner, Brian A. Iten, General Counsel, Manatee County Sheriff's Office, at the address of 600 Hwy. 301 Blvd. W., Ste. 202, Bradenton, FL 34205 within 20 days after publication of this Notice and file the original with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Petitioner's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Publish dates: March 8, 2024, March 15, 2024.
In and for Manatee County:
If you cannot afford an attorney, contact Gulfcoast Legal Services at (941) 746-6151 or www.gulfcoastlegal.org, or Legal Aid of Manasota at (941) 747-1628 or www.legalaidofmanasota.org. If you do not qualify for free legal assistance or do not know an attorney, you may email an attorney referral service (listed in the phone book) or contact the Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service at (800) 342-8011.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodations in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Manatee County Jury Office, P.O. Box 25400, Bradenton, Florida 34206, (941) 741-4062, at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
Dated: 3/1/2024
ANGELINA COLONNESO,
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
1115 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton, FL 34205
(Seal) BY: Kris Gaffney
Deputy Clerk
March 8, 15, 2024 24-00320M