IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF MARION COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
And MARION COUNTY
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT,
Petitioners,
vs.
SIX THOUSAND EIGHT DOLLARS ($6,008.00) IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY, RUGER MODEL EC95 SERIAL NO. 454-70076 AND CHELSI LYNN POPE, VALERIE LINN HEASTER AND DERON YARRELL,
Respondents.
Case Number: 24-P-4
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND 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 the 16th day of February, 2024. 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 SIX THOUSAND EIGHT DOLLARS ($6,008.00) RUGER MODEL EC95, SERIAL NUMBER 454-70076, AND CHELSI LYNN POPE, VALERIE LINN HEASTER AND DERON YARRELL.
The Law Enforcement Agency responsible for this action is THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT.
The seizure took place on December 20, 2023, in Marion County, West Virginia.
That a certain SIX THOUSAND EIGHT DOLLARS ($6,008.00) RUGER MODEL EC95, SERIAL NUMBER 454-70076, AND CHELSI LYNN POPE, VALERIE LINN HEASTER AND DERON YARRELL, was in produced from the search.
That after the date for filing of said claims an Order of the Court directing forfeiture of said 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 may be obtained from the Circuit Clerk of the Court.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA and
MARION COUNTY
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT,
By Counsel
/s/ Jeffrey L. Freeman
Jeffrey L. Freeman, #6591
Prosecuting Attorney
213 Jackson Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-5380
(304) 368-0930 fax
ID: 767832