United States of America v. One (1) 2023 Toyota Camry et al

Filing 10

ORDER granting #5 Motion for Interlocutory Sale of Property. Signed by District Judge David C. Bramlette, III on March 26, 2024. (lda)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
WESTERN DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
v.

PLAINTIFF
CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:24-cv-12-DCB-BWR

ONE (1) 2023 TOYOTA CAMRY, ET AL.

DEFENDNT PROPERTY

ORDER FOR INTERLOCUTORY SALE OF PROPERTY
Before this Court is the United States of America’s Motion for Interlocutory Sale of
Property [5] seeking authorization, pursuant to Rule G(7)(b)(i)(A) and (B) of the Supplemental
Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions (“Rule G”) and the
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to conduct an interlocutory sale of the following defendant
properties:
Asset ID
24-USS-000023
24-USS-000024
24-USS-000025
24-USS-000026

Property Description
One (1) 2023 Toyota Camry, VIN: 4T1K61AK2PU797041,
registered to David Castillo
One (1) 2023 Kayo KMB 60 Motorcycle, VIN:
L6JYGCLC4N1002707, registered to David Castillo
One (1) 2023 Honda Grom Motorcycle, VIN:
MLHJC9212P5111553, registered to David Castillo
One (1) 2023 Sea-Doo Jet Ski, VIN: YDV98669E323,
registered to David Castillo

listed in the Verified Complaint for Forfeiture in Rem [1]. Having read and considered the
Motion, as well as the Response filed by potential claimant David Castillo [8] and the United
States’ Response [9] to the Order for Additional Information [6], the Court finds that it is well
taken and should be GRANTED.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States shall conduct the sale of the properties
identified herein in a commercially reasonable manner;

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the net proceeds of the sale of the assets listed above
shall be placed in an escrow account maintained by the U.S. Treasury Department/Secret Service
pending the outcome of any forfeiture proceedings involving the defendant property.
SO ORDERED, this 26th day of March 2024.

s/David Bramlette
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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