PUBLIC NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, EX REL. MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF NARCOTICS PLAINTIFF VS. ONE DAVIS INDUSTRIES P-380 SEMI-AUTO SN AP104240 DEFENDANT
NO. 25-180
SUMMONS

TO: Derrick Anthony Yaskovic
1066 Cline Road
Wesson, MS 39191
or Any Unknown Owners
NOTICE

A Complaint for Forfeiture has been filed in this Court by the State of Mississippi, by and through the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, seeking the forfeiture of the above-described property, which was seized March 2, 2025, in Lincoln County, Mississippi.

If you are the owner of the defendant property and you wish to contest the forfeiture of said property then you are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint for Forfeiture to Morton W. Smith, General Counsel, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, P.O. Box 720519, Byram, MS 39272.

YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR HAND DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE PROPERTY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT FOR FORFEITURE.

You must also file the original of your response with the Clerk of this Court withing the aforesaid time.

Issued under my hand and the official seal of this Court this the 20th day of January, 2026.

/s/Christy Sheppard
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK:
BY: /s/Letitia Rice, D.C.

MORTON W. SMITH, MSB #101646
General Counsel
Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics
P. O. Box 720519
Byram, Mississippi 39272-0519
mosmith@dps.ms.gov
Telephone: (601) 371-3639

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