Seized Property Claim and Objection to Forfeiture (Drug-Related Forfeiture) — No. 4:26-mc-50556 (Dkt. 1, E.D. Mich.)
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A Seized Property Claim and Objection to Forfeiture (drug-related forfeiture) on form MC 311, filed 05/19/26 as ECF No. 1 of miscellaneous Case 4:26-mc-50556 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and assigned to Judge Matthew F. Leitman. The form lets a claimant state an interest in seized property and object to its forfeiture under penalty of perjury. Attached is a Notice of Preliminary Order of Forfeiture in United States v. D-3 Andre Maddox, Case No. 2:24-cr-20514, stating that a Preliminary Order of Forfeiture was entered forfeiting $9,000.00 and $2,304.00 in U.S. currency, several pistols, a revolver, a shotgun, a rifle and Franck Muller, Rolex and Audemars Piguet watches. A certificate of service shows the notice was served by certified mail on the persons listed, including Nicholas Michael Rentsch.
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Case 2:26-mc-50556-MFL-DRG ECF No. 1, PageID.1 Filed 05/19/26 Page 1 of 4
Case: 4:26-mc-50556
Assigned To : Leitman, Matthew F.
Referral Judge: Grand, David R.
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Assign. Date : 511912026
SEIZED.PROPERTY CLAIM AND OBJECTION TO FORFEITURE
(DRUG-RELATED FORFEITU RE)
lnstructions: Complete this form and file it with whomever sent you the notice of property seizure. Keep a copy of the
completed form for your records.
1. I received notice that the following property was seized:
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2. I have an interest in the property and I object to any forfeiture because
E a. I am the owner of the property.
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Describe your interest in the property
E S. E a. I received the notice of property seizure on Date . ! am filing this claim and objection within
20 days after receiving the notice of seizure.
tr U. t am filing this claim and objection within 20 days of the first publication of the notice of propefi seizure in the
newspaper.
I declare under penalty of perjury that I have a bona fide interest in this property and that this claim has been examined by
me and that its contents are true to the best of my information, knowledg e, and beli
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Case 2:26-mc-50556-MFL-DRG ECF No. 1, PageID.2 Filed 05/19/26 Page 2 of 4
NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE
This is an advertisement required by Title 2l U.S.C. S 853(n).
UNITED STATES V. D.3 ANDRE MADDOX
Criminal No. 2:24-cr-205 14
In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigffi, Southern
Division, notice is hereby given that on October 14,2025, a Preliminary Order of Forfeiture was
entered by the United States District Court forfeiting to the United States of America and its
assignees interest in the following property:
o $9,000.00 U. S. Currency (24-DEA-7 12267)
o $2,304.00 in U.S. Currency (24-DEA-712266)
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o Beretta 92Al 9mm Black Pistol, SN: K804632 (24-DEA-712349)
o Taurus The Judge Ultra-Lite .45LC 1.410 Shotshell Black Revolver,
SN: CO756220 (24-DE A-712350)
o One ( I ) Stainless Steele Diamond Encrusted Franck Muller Geneve King
Conquistador Watch, Ser. No. 791, Model 8005 K SC (24-DEA-712274)
o One ( 1) Stainless steel Rolex DateJust automatic watch with aftermarket dial and
bezel Ser. No. 0M2853R6, Model 1 1 6334 (24-DE A-71227 4)
o One (l) Stainless Steel Audemars Piguet, Model: Royal Oak Offshore Automatic
Diamond Watch, SN: 486348,E#96854 (24-DE A-712273)
a Western Field XI{H-565-C l2 gatge black shotgun, serial number obliterated
(24-DEA-712347)
o Smith & Wesson SWl9ll .45 Caliber Pistol, Chrome/Woodgrain finish, SN:
ucws 9 7 s (24-DEA-7 123 44)
o Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 5.7x28mm Black Pistol, serial number PJJ8969 (24-
DEA-7 t23st)
o Glock 19 Gen 4 9mm Black Pistol, serial number ZDA457 (24-DEA-712345)
o BCI Defense SQSl5 Multi-Caliber Black Rifle, serial number BCIO4I37
(24-DEA-712346)
Case 2:26-mc-50556-MFL-DRG ECF No. 1, PageID.3 Filed 05/19/26 Page 3 of 4
LINITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTFIERN DIVISION
United States of America,
Plaintiff, Case No. 2:24-cr-20514
Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds
VS.
D-3 Andre Maddox,
Defendant.
Certificate of Seruice
It is hereby certified that service of the Notice of Preliminary Order of
Forfeiture and this Certificate of Service has been made on April l, 2026, upon
the following by certified mail:
William Irving Arnold William Irving Arnold
XXXX Hidden Meadows Drive XXXX Hidden Meadows Drive
Unit X Unit X
Walled Lake, Michigan 48390 Walled Lake, Michigan 48390
James Keith Vanhorn Michael Lawrence Rose
XX Vanhorn Lane XXXXX Mendota Street
Grafton, West Virginia 26354
Nicholas Michael Rentsch Nicholas Michael Rentsch
XXXX Pompton Circle XXXX Zuider Road
Lansing, MI 48910 Holt, MI 48842
Case 2:26-mc-50556-MFL-DRG ECF No. 1, PageID.4 Filed 05/19/26 Page 4 of 4
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