WEST VIRGINIA
CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-C-118-K
TOM TRUMAN, PROSECUTING
ATTORNEY OF RALEIGH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, ON BEHALF OF THE SOPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT,
PETITIONER,
VS.
TWELVE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($12,158.00) IN THE
POSSESSION OF JOE M. BRAGG, II,
RESPONDENT.
NOTICE OF FILING OF
PETITION FOR FORFEITURE
The object of this suit is to seek an Order forfeiting the herein described property pursuant to the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (Chapter 60A, Article 7, of the West Virginia Code, as amended).
TO:Any Claimant of a right or interest in said property
You have the right to file a claim to the herein described property on or before thirty (30) days of the date of this publication. Any such claim must clearly state the identity of the Claimant and an address where legal process can be served upon said claimant.
The property seized and subject of this suit is described as follows: $12,158.00 in U.S. CURRENCY
The law enforcement Agency responsible for the seizure is the Sophia Police Department.
The seizure took place on January 3, 2025 in Raleigh County, West Virginia. The property described above was found in the possession of Joe M. Bragg, II.
That after the date for filing of said claim(s) an Order of the Court directing forfeiture of the seized property to the State and vesting ownership of said property shall be sought.
If you fail to file a claim, thereafter an Order, upon proper hearing, may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
A copy of said Petition can be obtained from the undersigned Clerk at his office.