The British Columbia Gazette -- March 26, 2020

Volume CLX, No. 13
March 26, 2020

The British Columbia Gazette
Published by Authority

CIVIL FORFEITURE

In the Matter of Part 3.1 (Administrative Forfeiture) of the Civil Forfeiture Act [SBC 2005, C. 29] - the CFA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT:

The property described below is subject to forfeiture under Part 3.1 of the CFA and will be forfeited to the Government for disposal by the Director of Civil Forfeiture unless a notice of dispute is filed with the Director within the time period set out in this notice.

A notice of dispute may be filed by a person who claims to have an interest in all or part of the subject property. The notice of dispute must be filed within 60 days of the date upon which this notice is first published. You may obtain a notice of dispute that meets the requirements of Section 14.07 of the CFA, from: www.gov.bc.ca/civilforfeiture.

At the 3100 block of Gladwin Road, Abbotsford, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Abbotsford Police Department seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $2,134.75 CAD on 2018-8-1

- $4,980 CAD on 2018-8-1

CFO file Number: R-05767; AC-08556.

The subject property was seized because there was a warrant authorized by the court to search for evidence of an offence (or offences) under section 5(2) (Trafficking) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of Canada.

AND:

At the 23300 block of 16 Avenue, Langley, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Surrey RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 (BCLP: NS7033) on 2020-1-28

- 2005 Chrysler 300 Touring (BCLP: JV263V) on 2020-1-28

- 2001 BMW X5 (BCLP: FV722E) on 2020-1-28

CFO file Number: R-07709; AC-08624.

The subject property was seized because there was evidence that the subject property had been used in and/or obtained by the commission of an offence (or offences) under section 356(1) (Theft of mail) Criminal Code of Canada, section 403(1)(a) (Identity Fraud) Criminal Code of Canada, and section 320.17 (Flight from peace officer) Criminal Code of Canada.

AND:

At the 8000 block of Westminster Highway, Richmond, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Vancouver Police Department seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- 2014 Cadillac ATS (BCLP: JN553L) on 2020-2-3

CFO file Number: R-07710; AC-08626.

The subject property was seized because there was evidence that the subject property had been used in the commission of an offence (or offences) under section 348 (Breaking and entering with intent) Criminal Code of Canada.

AND:

Near Glen Drive and Johnson Street, Coquitlam, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the RCMP CFSEU seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $795 CAD on 2019-8-31

CFO file Number: R-07712; AC-08628.

The subject property was seized because there was evidence that the subject property had been obtained by the commission of an offence (or offences) under section 5(2) (Trafficking) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of Canada.

AND:

At the 13800 block of 96 Avenue, Surrey, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Surrey RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $1,520 CAD on 2019-11-20

CFO file Number: R-07717; AC-08632.

AND:

At the 11600 block of 98A Avenue, Surrey, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Delta Police Department seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $1,370 CAD on 2016-9-25

- $30 USD on 2016-9-25

CFO file Number: R-07718; AC-08633.

AND:

At the 13400 block of Crescent Road, Surrey, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Surrey RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $41,950 CAD on 2019-11-3

CFO file Number: R-07721; AC-08635.

The subject property was seized because there was a warrant authorized by the court to search for evidence of an offence (or offences) under section 9(2) (Distribution) Cannabis Act of Canada.

AND:

Near Blundell Road and Heather Street, Richmond, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Richmond RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- 2003 Pontiac Grand Am (BCLP: KC103B) on 2020-1-21

- $45 CAD on 2020-1-21

CFO file Number: R-07723; AC-08636.

The subject property was seized because there was evidence that the subject property had been used in and/or obtained by the commission of an offence (or offences) under section 5(2) (Trafficking) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of Canada.

AND:

At the 600 block of Poirier Street, Coquitlam, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Coquitlam RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $2,258.75 CAD on 2019-6-3

- Cell phone on 2019-6-3

CFO file Number: R-07725; AC-08639.

AND:

At Highway 1 near Cherry Creek, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Southeast District Traffic Services seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $3,000 CAD on 2019-12-13

- Cell phone on 2019-12-13

CFO file Number: R-07726; AC-08640.

AND:

At the 400 block of Orca Crescent, Ucluelet, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the RCMP E-Division Island District General Investigation Section seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- 2008 Cadillac Escalade (BCLP: GC514X) on 2019-9-21

CFO file Number: R-07732; AC-08646.

AND:

At the 6600 block of 120 Street, Surrey, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Surrey RCMP seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $28,520 CAD on 2015-11-27

- $70 USD on 2015-11-27

CFO file Number: R-07733; AC-08647.

AND:

Near Knight Street and E 47 Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., Peace Officer(s) of the Vancouver Police Department seized, on the date indicated, the subject property, described as:

- $42,360 CAD on 2020-1-23

- $2,290 CAD on 2020-1-23

- $4,254.75 CAD on 2020-1-23

- $4,650 CAD on 2020-1-23

CFO file Number: R-07739; AC-08653.

The subject property was seized because there was evidence that the subject property had been used in and/or obtained by the commission of an offence (or offences) under section 354(1) (Possess property obtained by crime) Criminal Code of Canada. [mh26]

CIVIL FORFEITURE

No. 19 5646

Victoria Registry

In the Supreme Court of British Columbia

Civil Forfeiture Action in Rem Against

$2,700.00 in Canadian currency (the “Money”), a Samsung cellphone and a Motorola cellphone (collectively, the “Cellphones”) seized by the Burnaby RCMP on July 3, 2019, and their proceeds

Between

Director of Civil Forfeiture

Plaintiff

and

The Owners and all Others Interested in the Money and/or the Cellphones, in Particular, Roberto Eugenio Jacobo Lara

Defendant

To: the defendant, Roberto Eugenio Jacobo Lara

TAKE NOTICE THAT on 17/MAR/2020 an order was made for service on you of a notice of civil claim issued from the Victoria Registry of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in proceeding number 19 5646 by way of this advertisement.

In the proceeding, the plaintiff, Director of Civil Forfeiture, claims the following relief against you: forfeiture of $2,700.00 in Canadian currency (the “Money”), a Samsung cellphone and a Motorola cellphone (collectively, the “Cellphones”) seized by the Burnaby RCMP on July 3, 2019, and their proceeds.

You must file a responding pleading within the period required under the Supreme Court Civil Rules failing which further proceedings, including judgment, may be taken against you without notice to you.

You may obtain, from the Victoria Registry, at 850 Burdett Avenue, Victoria, BC, a copy of the notice of civil claim and the order providing for service by this advertisement.

This advertisement is placed by the plaintiff, Director of Civil Forfeiture, whose address for service is 1001 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 9J7, via fax (250) 387-4002. [mh26]