Marion

Notice of Publication & Filing

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, and WHITE HALL POLICE DEPARTMENT,
Petitioners,
vs. Case Number: 20·P-26
ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO ($1,672.00) DOLLARS IN UNITED
STATES CURRENCY AND CHRISTOPHER RYAN CARPENTER,
Respondents.
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 18th day of March, 2020. 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: ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO ($1,672.00) DOLLARS IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY.
The Law Enforcement Agency responsible for the seizure is the WHITE HALL POLICE
DEPARTMENT.
The seizure took place on January 10,2020, in Marion County, West Virginia.
That a certain ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO ($1,672.00) DOLLARS IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY was 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
WHITE HALL POLICE DEPARTMENT
By Counsel
lsi Jeffrey L. Freeman
Jeffrey L. Freeman, #6591
Prosecuting Attorney
213 Jackson Street
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-5380
(304) 368-0930 fax
Times: February 22, 29, 2020