ORDER OF PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF FAYETTE COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 21-P-43
The Honorable Paul M. Blake, Jr.,
Judge
ANTHONY CILIBERTI, JR.,
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF
FAYETTE COUNTY, WEST
VIRGINIA, ON BEHALF OF THE
FAYETTEVILLE POLICE
DEPARTMENT,
PETITIONER,
VS:
MARVIN DEONTA COOPER,
RESPONDENT,
and
FOUR THOUSAND TWENTY DOLLARS ($4,020.00)
UNITED STATS CURRENCY,
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 Virgina 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 September 11, 2021. 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:
FOUR THOUSAND TWENTY ($4,020.00) DOLLARS, UNITED STATES CURRENCY
2. The law enforcement agency responsible for the seizure is the Fayetteville Police Department.
3. The seizure took place on July 8, 2021, in or near Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia.
4. The subject property was in the possession of Marvin Deonta Cooper 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 will be sought.
Should 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 may be obtained from the undersigned Clerk’s office.
ENTERED by the Clerk of said Court on the 5th day of August, 2021.
DEBORAH B. HENDRICK,
CIRCUIT CLERK
Fayette County, West Virginia