25-03293L

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO.: 25-CA-002738
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF $69,985.00 U.S. CURRENCY
To: Karena Lee, address unknown
You are hereby notified that CARMINE MARCENO, as Sheriff of Lee County has filed a forfeiture proceeding in the Circuit Court of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit in and for Lee County, Florida requesting that the $69,985.00 U.S. Currency seized on or about May 8, 2025 be forfeited to the Petitioner, SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO, for the use and benefit of the LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT.
You are further advised that the LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT is presently holding the above described $69,985.00 U.S. Currency.
You are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to said forfeiture action on SARAH M. GOODMAN, Petitioner’s attorney, whose address is Lee County Sheriff’s Department, Legal Division, 14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Fort Myers, Florida 33912, by mail within 30 days of first publication, and file the original with Clerk of the 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 or Petition.
Dated this 18th day of August, 2025.
Dated: 08/22/2025
KEVIN C. KARNES
Clerk of Court
(SEAL) By: K. Harris
Deputy Clerk
Sarah M. Goodman, Esquire
LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
LEGAL DIVISION
14750 Six Mile Cypress Parkway
Fort Myers, Florida 33912
(239) 477-1481
E-mail: [email protected]
Secondary:
[email protected]
By: Sarah M. Goodman
Sarah M. Goodman
Florida Bar No.: 1058980
Aug. 29; Sept. 5, 2025 25-03293L

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