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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA CASE NO. 21-C-565 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA Petitioner v. APPROXIMATELY 443.5 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA, THC WAX, THC OIL, THC EDIBLES, AND $52,477.00 (FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SEVEN DOLLARS), In United States Currency (March Bacher) (Lin Lin Zheng) On April 8, 2021, Officers of the Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team seized aapproximately 443.5 pounds of Marijuana, THC wax, THC oil, THC Edibles and $52,477.00 (Fifty-Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Seventy-Seven Dollars) at or near 2061 Roxalana Road, Dunbar, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Approximately 443.5 pounds of Marijuana, THC wax, THC oil, THC Edibles and $52,477.00 (Fifty-Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Seventy-Seven Dollars) constitute, pursuant to West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, Article 7, Section 703(a)(1) controlled substances which have been manufactured, distributed, dispensed and/or possessed in violation of West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, and as set forth in West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, Article 7, Section 703(a)(7), money furnished or intended to be furnished in violation of West Virginia Code, Chapter 60A, by any person, in exchange for a controlled substance. The Currency and Controlled Substances were found in possession of Mark Bacher and/or Lin Lin Zheng and he/she asserted ownership in whole or in part. 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 Currency and Controlled Substances to the State and has also asked the Court to vest title to ownership of the Currency and Controlled Substances 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 Currency and Controlled Substances shall make 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 METROPOLITAN DRUG ENFORCEMENT NETWORK TEAM CHARLES T. MILLER Prosecuting Attorney By: Reagan E. Whitmyer, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Kanawha County, West Virginia LC-116307 09-08,15;2021