complaint for always think forfeiture

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI

HATTIESBURG DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PLAINTIFF v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:12-CV-129-KS-MTP SEVENTY-THREE (73) FIREARMS AND FIFTY-NINE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE (59,561) ROUNDS DEFENDANT OF ASSORTED AMMUNITION PROPERTY

NOTICE OF COMPLAINT FOR FORFEITURE TO: ROGER MEADOWS AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES HAVING OR

CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY:

The enclosed Verified Complaint for Forfeiture in Rem [Ct. Doc. # 1] is sent pursuant to

Rule G(4)(b) of the Supplemental Rules of Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture

Actions.

1. DATE OF NOTICE: August 3, 2012 2. FORFEITURE COMPLAINT: On July 31, 2012, the United States of America

filed a Verified Complaint for Forfeiture in Rem [Ct. Doc. #1], pursuant to Title 18 U. S. C. §

924(d), in the Hattiesburg Division of the Southern District of Mississippi against the following

Defendant Property:

PERSONAL PROPERTY

Sportarms of Florida Panzer Derringer CAL: 22 SN: 021814; Colt Officers Pistol CAL: 45 SN: DF02185; Colt Combat Commander Pistol CAL: 45 SN: 70SC85566; Llama (Gabilondo & CIA) unknown Pistol CAL: 380 SN: 596233; Glock GMBH 21 Pistol CAL: 45 SN: WD785US; Ruger P90 Pistol CAL: 45 SN: 661-59509; Del-Ton Inc. Unknown Pistol CAL: 45 SN: CR21170; Keltec CNC INDUSTRIES INC P11 Pistol CAL: 9 SN: 91440; Rossi M720 revolver CAL: 44 SN: AB106382; Israel Weapon IND-IWI (Israel Military IND-IMI) Jericho 941 Pistol CAL: 9

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SN: 95301624; Interarms Silver Cup Pistol CAL: 45 SN: SC4574; Heckler & Koch HK45 Pistol CAL: 45 SN: 25-009069; Ruger GP100 Revolver CAL: 357 SN: 173-66513; Excam RX22 Pistol CAL: 22 SN: J09565; Beretta USA Corp 21A Pistol CAL: 22 SN: BES561518U; North American Arms NAA22 Revolver CAL: 22 SN: W24259; Beretta USA Corp 21A Pistol CAL: 25 SN: BCS40470U; Browning Buckmark Pistol CAL: 22 SN: 655NZ05647; Smith & Wesson 29 Revolver CAL: 44 SN: N413440; Smith & Wesson 686 Revolver CAL: 357 SN: DAT2705; Browning Buckmark Pistol CAL: 22 SN: 515MW05510; Ruger Redhawk Revolver CAL: 44 SN: 500-15026; Harrington & Richardson 098 Shotgun CAL: 410 SN: AM360043; High Standard D100 Derringer CAL: 22 SN: 1328146; Benelli S. PA. Super Black Eagle Shotgun CAL: 12 SN: U327647; Browning Unknown Shotgun CAL: 12 SN: 26099; Military Armament Corp. M10A1 Pistol CAL: 45 SN: S9025851; Browning Safari Rifle CAL: 300 SN: 311MX09202; Russian SKS Rifle CAL: 762 SN: RH224238; Fabrique Nationale D'Armes de Guerre UNKNOWN Rifle CAL: Unknown SN: 4319; Fabricade Armas La Coruna Unknown Rifle CAL: unknown SN: FR8-22195; Ruger Mini 14 Rifle CAL: 223 SN: 181-78161; Mossberg R310ABR Shotgun CAL: 12 SN: G974815; Remington Arms Company INC 700 LH Rifle CAL: 308 SN: S6390044; Thompson/Center Arms CO Encore Rifle CAL: 223 SN: S112568; Browning A-Bolt Rifle CAL: 270 SN: 06772MY351; Remington Arms Company INC 700 LH Rifle CAL: 308 SN: G6416445; Remington Arms Company INC 700 LH Rifle CAL: 308 SN: B6468315; Browning A-Bolt Rifle CAL: 308 SN: 47753NW8C7; Savage 16 Rifle CAL: 300 SN: G117051; Winchester 94 Rifle CAL: 30-30 SN: 2435545; Winchester 12 Shotgun CAL: 20 SN: 1313934; Marlin Firearms CO 81DL Rifle CAL: 22 SN: NONE; Ruger 3 Rifle CAL: 45-70 SN: 13216657; Remington Arms Company INC 1100 Shotgun CAL: 410 SN: L261315H; Browning A-Bolt Rifle CAL: 270 SN: 38395MX351; Marlin Firearms CO 1895SS Rifle CAL: 45-70 SN: 04070763; Ruger 1 Rifle CAL: 300 SN: 130-26610; Remington Arms Company INC 7400 Rifle CAL: 35 SN: B8213272; Browning A-Bolt Rifle CAL: 300 SN: 23732MW351; Ruger 10/22 Rifle CAL: 22 SN: 242-23729; Thompson Center Arms Co. Super 14 Rifle CAL: 223 SN: S22166; Harrington & Richardson 098 Shotgun CAL: 410 SN: CAC183745; Springfield Armory, Geneseo, IL M1 Rifle CAL: 30 SN: 414354; Browning BLR Rifle CAL: 243 SN: 01171PM127;


Ruger Ranch Rifle CAL: 223 SN: 195-72457; Marlin Firearms CO 45 Rifle CAL: 45 SN: 08692812; Oregon Arms INC (Prospect, OR) Chipmunk Rifle CAL: 22 SN: 39103; Ruger 10/22 Rifle CAL: 22 SN: 236-98198; Rossi Unknown Shotgun CAL: 12 SN: T48362; Browning Limbsaver Rifle CAL: 300 SN: 311MY17428; Remington Arms Company INC 742 Rifle CAL: 30-06 SN: A7500829; Norinco (North China Industries) SKS Rifle CAL: 762 SN: 22002687; Thompson/Center Arms CO Encore Rifle CAL: 35 SN: PS81761; NORINCO (North China Industries) MAK90 Rifle CAL: 762 SN: 9352598; F.N. (FN Herstal) FNAR Rifle CAL: 308 SN: 319MP06476; Savage 620 Shotgun CAL: 12 SN: 19434; Ruger Mini 14 Rifle CAL: 223 SN: 184-57450; Browning A-Bolt Rifle CAL: 375 SN: 15410MT351; Norinco (North China Industries) SKS Rifle CAL: 762 SN: 10204030P; Calico M100 Rifle CAL: 22 SN: A006744; Para Ordinance MFG INC Unknown Pistol CAL: unknown SN: PG012621; Military Armament Corp. M10 Machinegun CAL: 45 SN: 1-3 004160; 1180 Rounds North China Industries (NCI)-(NORINCO) Ammunition CAL: 762; 560 Rounds North China Industries (NCI)-(NORINCO) Ammunition CAL: 308; 2760 Rounds North China Industries (NCI)-(NORINCO) Ammunition CAL: 223; 650 Rounds North China Industries (NCI)-(NORINCO) Ammunition CAL: 45; 8558 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 762; 12000 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 22; 1020 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 556; 980 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 308; 500 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 45; 40 Rounds Unknown Ammunition CAL: 35; 431 Rounds Other Ammunition CAL: 500; 20 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 308; 960 Rounds Other Ammunition CAL: 762; 25 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 410; 20 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 30-06; 36 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 32; 1000 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 45; 200 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 762; 50 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 38; 460 Rounds Winchester-Western Ammunition CAL: 556; 618 Rounds Remington Ammunition CAL: 45; 3 Rounds Remington Ammunition CAL: 28; 250 Rounds Estate Cartridge Ammunition CAL: 12; 350 Rounds Black Hills Ammunition CAL: 223; 500 Rounds American Eagle Ammunition CAL: 556; 4184 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 45; 2729 Rounds Wolf Ammunition CAL: 223; 1500 Rounds Wolf Ammunition CAL: 762;


100 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 12; 11564 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 22; 20 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 243; 482 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 300; 2236 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 223; 120 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 338; 146 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 762; 214 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 20; 622 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 410; 203 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 44; 104 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 12; 165 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 280; 82 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 243; 471 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 308; 20 Rounds Hornaday Ammunition CAL: 45-70; 20 Rounds Hornaday Ammunition CAL: 308; 20 Rounds Hornaday Ammunition CAL: 243; 443 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 9; 37 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 375; 56 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 380; 29 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 30-06; 273 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 270; 159 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 357; 43 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 35; 3 Rounds Cordon Bullet Co. Ammunition CAL: 500; 50 Rounds Federal Ammunition CAL: 38; 62 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 30-30; 61 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: 45-70; and 172 Rounds Assorted Ammunition CAL: Unknown.

3. FILING OF A VERIFIED CLAIM: Pursuant to Rule G(5)(a)(ii) of the

Supplemental Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions, in order to

avoid forfeiture of the Defendant Property, any person who asserts an interest in the Defendant

Property must file a Verified Claim within 35 days after the date of this notice was sent, if the

notice is delivered by mail, or within 35 days of the date of delivery, if the notice is personally

served and not sent by mail.

4. CONTENTS OF VERIFIED CLAIM: Pursuant to Rule G(5)(a) of the

Supplemental Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims, the Verified Claim must (A) identify


the specific property claimed; (B) identify the Claimant and state the Claimant’s interest in the

Defendant Property; and (C) be signed by the Claimant under penalty of perjury (see 28 U.S.C. §

1746).

5. FILING OF AN ANSWER: If you filed a Verified Claim, you must then file an

Answer to the Verified Complaint for Forfeiture in Rem [Ct. Doc. #1] or a motion under Rule 12

of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure within 20 days after filing the Verified Claim.

6. FILING WITH COURT AND SERVICE ON UNITED STATES: The Verified

Claim and Answer must be filed with the Office of the Clerk, United States District Court for

Southern District of Mississippi, 701 Main Street, Room 200, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401,

and a copy of the Verified Claim and Answer or motion must be sent to E. Carlos Tanner, III,

Assistant United States Attorney, 501 E. Court Street, Suite 4.430, Jackson, Mississippi 39201.

Failure to follow the requirements set forth above may result in judgment by default taken

against you for relief demanded in the Complaint. You may wish to seek legal advice to

protect your interests.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA GREGORY K. DAVIS UNITED STATES ATTORNEY Date: August 3, 2012 By: s / E. Carlos Tanner, III E. CARLOS TANNER, III Assistant United States Attorney Mississippi Bar No. 102713 501 East Court Street, Suite 4.430 Jackson, Mississippi 39201 Ph: (601) 965-4480 Fax: (601) 965-4409 [email protected]


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this date, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of Court using the ECF system. This, the 3rd day of August 2012. GREGORY K. DAVIS United States Attorney By: s / E. Carlos Tanner, III E. CARLOS TANNER, III Assistant United States Attorney


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