THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2025 CA 1463
CIVIL DIVISION
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF:
$17,897.00 in U.S. Currency
TPD Case Number: 2025-123637
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
PROCEEDINGS
TO: DESEAN SMITH
WHOSE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS WAS
837 Mackinaw Street
Jacksonville, FL 32254
MONTRELL HARRIS
WHOSE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS WAS
125 Ray Road
Quincy, FL 32351
AS WELL AS ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
The CITY OF TALLAHASSEE seized the property described above on July 22, 2025, in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. On September 4, 2025, the CITY filed a Complaint for Order of Probable Cause and for Final Judgment and Order of Forfeiture with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Civil Division, 301 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida.
Whereas an Order of Probable Cause has been entered by the court, all persons, or entities withstanding to claim an interest in the above-described property shall, within 20 days after receipt of the Complaint and probable cause finding show cause by filing with the Clerk of the Court responsive pleadings as to why a Final Judgment and Order of Forfeiture should not be entered against the above-described property. All claimants are further required to serve a copy of such pleadings upon THERESA A. FLURY, Police Legal Advisor, 234 East Seventh Avenue, Tallahassee, Florida, 32303, within said time period. Failure to file and serve such pleadings within said time period shall result in an entry of default.
GWEN MARSHAL
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: Yolanda Smith 9/12/2025 Deputy Clerk