IN RE FORFEITURE OF 1987 CHEV. CORVETTE

No. 90-00966.

571 So.2d 594 (1990)

In re FORFEITURE of the Following Described Property: 1987 CHEVROLET CORVETTE, Convertible, Identification No. 1G1YY3189H5116774, Tag Dai-53B. STATE of Florida, ex rel. CITY OF NAPLES, for the Use and Benefit of the Naples Police Department, Appellant, v. Jeffrey Theodore Cooper, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Rynders, Naples, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

The City of Naples Police Department (the City) seeks review of a final order finding insufficient proof to support a forfeiture of Jeffrey Cooper's vehicle and ordering the return of the vehicle to Cooper. We reverse and direct the trial court to enter an order of forfeiture.

The City filed its petition to forfeit a 1987 Chevrolet Corvette which was found to contain two pieces of rock cocaine on the driver's front floor board. At the forfeiture...

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