Fo pee ome voor STATE OF FLORIDA OVNI 22 poems pg DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND oes OE CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF LICENSING, Petitioner, V. CASE NO.: CD2004-0919 B 2000145 DIGNITARY PROTECTION INVESTIGATION, 2404912 CORPORATION, NEWTON JAMES, PRESIDENT, Respondent. a ( . | 4 ( ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT COMES NOW the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing, pursuant to Section 493.6121, Florida Statutes, and states that it is the licensing authority as defined therein, that it has statutory jurisdiction over the Respondent, and alleges: The name and last known address of the Respondent is: Dignitary Protection & Investigation Corporation Newton James, President 17994 Southwest 97" Avenue Suite 101 Miami, Florida 33157 Respondent holds license numbers B 2000145, effective August 14, 2003, license number A 2000263, effective August 12, 2003, license number R 2000035, effective August 12, 2003, license number CC 2300745, effective October 8, 2003, license number D 9308745, effective April 25, 2003, license number G 9400039, effective January 5, 2004, license number ZA2000351, license number ZB2000216, and license number ZR2000051, issued pursuant to Chapter 493, Florida Statutes. As set forth below, an investigation of Respondent by Petitioner has revealed facts that justify action provided for in Section 493.61 18(2), Florida Statutes. CountI On or about August 11, 2004, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Respondent employed the persons listed below to perform unarmed security services without a valid Class “D” Security Officer license. Respondent is in violation of Section 493.6118(1)(n), Florida Statutes. 1) Neville G. Cohen 2) Oswald B. Francis Wherefore, Petitioner intends to take disciplinary action against the above referenced licenses pursuant to Section 493.61 18(2), Florida Statutes. hae Bop Gene Bryan, Director Division of Licensing Dated this 27th day of August 2004. NOTICE OF RIGHTS In accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, you the Respondent may request a formal hearing or informal hearing, or may enter into a stipulation and settlement. In order to request a hearing, you must complete the enclosed Election of Rights form and file it to the Division of Licensing within 21 days of receipt of this complaint. If you request a formal hearing, you must also send a statement of the material facts alleged in this complaint that you dispute. To enter into a stipulation and settlement, sign and return the attached Stipulation and Settlement, which is an agreement to accept the suggested penalty without proceeding to a hearing. Failure to file the Election of Rights form with the Division of Licensing within 21 days of receipt of this administrative complaint shall be considered a waiver of your right to a hearing and shall result in the issuance of a final order without the benefit of a hearing. The final order will notify you of the right to appeal the final order pursuant to Section 120.68, Florida Statutes. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that a copy of the foregoing has been furnished by certified mail on this 27th day of August 2004 to Nathan D. Clark, Attorney at Law, Coral Reef Law Offices, Hagan Building. 17639 South Dixie Highway, Miami, Florida 33157. Stephen S. Mathues Assistant General Counsel Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing Post Office Box 3168 Tallahassee, FL 32315-3168 (850) 488-3492 ACS58

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