ORDER OF PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF FAYETTE COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
ANTHONY CILIBERTI, JR.,
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF
FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST
VIRGINIA, ON BEHALF OF THE
CENTRAL REGIONAL DRUG AND VIOLENT CRIME TASK FORCE,
PETITIONER,
VS:
Civil Action No. 24-P-77
WILLIAM J. KESSLER, III,
RESPONDENT,
AND
TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-THREE DOLLARS ($2593.00) UNITED STATES CURRENCY;
LOT 15 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 64;
LOT 14 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 65;
LOT 17 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 66;
LOT 16 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 67; and
LOT 13 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA; NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 68;
RESPONDENT PROPERTY.
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 November 7, 2024. Any such claim must clearly state the identity of the claimant and an address where legal process can be served upon said claimant.
1. The property seized and subject of this suit is described as follows:
TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-THREE DOLLARS ($2593.00) UNITED STATES CURRENCY;
LOT 15 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 64;
LOT 14 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 65;
LOT 17 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 66;
LOT 16 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, NEW HAVEN DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 67; and
LOT 13 BECKWITH HOMESITES, FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA; NEW HAVEN TAXING DISTRICT, TAX MAP 040E, PARCEL 68;
2. The law enforcement agency responsible for the seizure is the Central Regional Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force.
3. The seizure took place on June 26, 2024, at or near Beckwith/Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia.
4. The subject property was in the possession of William J. Kessler, III, at the time of said seizure.
5. After the date for filing of said claims, an Order of the Court directing forfeiture of the seized property to the State and vesting ownership of said property in the State 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.
E-FILED | 9/25/2024 2:51 PM
CC-10-2024-P-77
Fayette County Circuit Clerk
Travis W. Prince
ID: 827963