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IN RE FORFEITURE OF 1979 FORD 4X4 PICKUP

No. 87-2225.

523 So.2d 1276 (1988)

In re FORFEITURE OF 1979 FORD 4X4 PICKUP TRUCK, IDENTIFICATION NO. F14SNDJ4942, and Eight Hundred Ninety-Four and No/100 Dollars ($894.00) in United States Currency. STATE of Florida, ex rel., CITY OF LAKE ALFRED, Florida, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. Danny Reed STRINE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal E. Young of Durrance & Young, Winter Haven, for appellant.

Richard D. Mars, Bartow, for appellee.

THREADGILL, Judge.

The city of Lake Alfred appeals from an order denying forfeiture of a 1979 Ford truck. We reverse.

On September 17, 1986, Danny Strine drove his 1979 Ford truck to Lions Park in Lake Alfred, Florida, to buy marijuana. While still in his truck, Strine was introduced to Randy Whatley, an undercover police officer. Whatley asked Strine if he was ready to proceed with the sale; whereupon Strine got into Whatley's automobile.

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