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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA CASE NO. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA Petitioner v. $4,697.00 (FOUR THOUSAND, SIX HUNDRED AND NINETY-SEVEN DOLLARS) In United States Currency Respondent. On March 16, 2021, officers of the Dunbar Police Department seized $4,697.00 (Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety-Seven Dollars), in United States Currency. $4,697.00 (Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety-Seven Dollars), in United States Currency constititutes moneys furnished or intended to be furnished, in violation of West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, by any person in exchange for a controlled substance, and/or proceeds traceable to such an exchange, and/or moneys used, or which have been used, or which are intended to be used to facilitate any violation of West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, and/or the laws of the State of West Virginia. Christopher M. Withrow claimed ownership of the Currency found in his possession. The State of West Virginia has filed a Forfeiture Petition wherein it has asked the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia to forfeit the above-described $4,697.00 (Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety-Seven Dollars), in United States Currency to the State and has also asked the Court to vest title to ownership of the $4,697.00 (Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety-Seven Dollars), in United States Currency in the State of West Virginia. A copy of said Forfeiture can be obtained from the Kanawha County Clerk’s Office. Any person having a claim upon the above-described $4,697.00 (Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety-Seven Dollars) must file a claim on said property on or before the passing of 30 days from first publication of this legal publication. Any claim must clearly identify the claimant and the address at which legal process can be served upon the claimant. All claims shall be delivered to Reagan E. Whitmyer, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 301 Virginia Street, East Charleston, West Virginia, 25301. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA and DUNBAR POLICE DEPARTMENT CHARLES T. MILLER Prosecuting Attorney By: Reagan E. Whitmyer, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in and for Kanawha County, West Virginia LC-114364 07-31/08-07;2021