Forfeiture action filed for $8,908.00 in U.S. currency.
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Sanford
- Case #
- 2026-CA-0741
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review the Complaint
Obtain a copy of the Complaint and Order from the Clerk of the Court.
- 2
Prepare Your Defense
Draft your written defenses to the forfeiture action as soon as possible.
- 3
Serve Your Defense
Serve your defenses to the Office of Chief Counsel by the deadline.
- 4
File with the Court
File the original defenses with the Clerk of the Court in Seminole County.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a forfeiture complaint?
- A forfeiture complaint is a legal action to claim property seized by law enforcement.
- How do I respond to a forfeiture notice?
- You must serve a copy of your written defenses to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
- What happens if I don't respond to the notice?
- Failure to respond may result in a Default and a Final Order of Forfeiture.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No: 2026-CA-0741 IN RE: FORFEITURE OF $8,908.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY _________________________________/ NOTICE OF FORFEITURE COMPLAINT To: TRACY FREENEY and All parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property herein described. YOU ARE NOTIFIED that on April 1, 2026, DENNIS M. LEMMA, in his official capacity as THE SEMINOLE COUNTY SHERIFF, for Seminole County, Florida, filed the above styled forfeiture action against the above-described property in the Circuit Court of the 18th Judicial Circuit of Florida, in and for Seminole County, which was seized on February 13, 2026, occurring at or near 3723 Main Street, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida. An Order finding probable cause was issued by the Court on February 27, 2026. A copy of the aforementioned Complaint and Order is on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Courts in Seminole County, Florida, and is available for examination during regular business hours. YOU ARE REQUIRED to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any; to the Complaint and Order, finding Probable Cause upon the Office of Chief Counsel for the Seminole County Sheriffs Office whose address is 100 Eslinger Way, Sanford, Florida 32773 and file the Original with the Clerk of the Court, Seminole County, Florida. Failure to file and serve such pleadings may result in the entry of a Default pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.500, and a Final Order of Forfeiture. This notice shall be published once a week for two (2) weeks in the Sanford Herald. OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEL Michael Lynch, Associate Counsel Seminole County Sheriff's Office 100 Eslinger Way Sanford, Florida 32773 Publish: April 8, 15, 2026 LN3255
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