NOTICE TO POSSIBLE CLAIMANTS OF THIRTEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY EIGHT DOLLARS, ($13,268.00) In United States Currency, ONE FREEDOM ORDNANCE, MODEL 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194 ONE (1) 2007 HONDA RIDGELINE RTL VIN # 2HJYK16547H530253, and ONE (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST, VIN #3C36R3CJ3EG311098 BY CORPORAL D.L. VANMETER OF THE MOUNTAIN REGION DRUG AND VIOLENT CRIMES TASK FORCE ON October 4, 2023.
On or about October 4, 2023, Corporal D.L. Van Meter of the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and assigned to the Mountain Region Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force conducted an investigation regarding William Brian Durnal and Kevin Andrew Lee committing the offense of Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance and or Delivery of a Controlled Substance, pursuant to W. Va. Code Section 60A-4-401(a)(i) and, pursuant to that investigation, seized $13, 268.00 in United States Currency, one (1) Freedom Ordance, model 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194, one (1) 2007 Honda Ridgeline RTL, Vin #2HJYK16547H530253, and one (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST, Vin #3C36R3CJ3EG311098. Said property was found in the actual or constructive possession of William Brian Durnal and Kevin Andrew Lee.
The Petitioners believe that the said $13, 268.00 in United States Currency, one (1) Freedom Ordance, model 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194, one (1) 2007 Honda Ridgeline RTL, Vin #2HJYK16547H530253, and one (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST, Vin #3C36R3CJ3EG311098 are subject to seizure and forfeiture, pursuant to the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act (W. Va. Code Sections 60A-7-703 and 704), and that said $13, 268.00 in United States Currency, one (1) Freedom Ordance, model 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194, one (1) 2007 Honda Ridgeline RTL, Vin #2HJYK16547H530253, and one (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST. Vin #3C36R3CJ3EG311098 were used to facilitate the sale, receipt, possession, manufacturing, possession with intent to deliver, and/or delivery of controlled substances in violation of Chapter 60A of the Code of West Virginia.
Petitioners seek an Order from the Circuit Court of Randolph County, West Virginia that the said $13, 268.00 in United States Currency, one (1) Freedom Ordance, model 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194, one (1) 2007 Honda Ridgeline RTL, Vin #2HJYK16547H530253, and one (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST, Vin #3C36R3CJ3EG311098 be forfeited to the State of West Virginia and ownership of said property be vested in the State of West Virginia; that, thereafter, it be disposed of according to law.
Any claimant to the above referenced property being $13, 268.00 in United States Currency, one (1) Freedom Ordance, model 1 FX-9, serial no. 043194, one (1) 2007 Honda Ridgeline RTL, Vin #2HJYK16547H530253, and one (1) 2014 RAM TRUCK 3500 ST, Vin #3C36R3CJ3EG311098 has a right to file a claim on or before February 09, 2024. Any claim must clearly state the identity of the claimant and an address where legal process can be served upon them and must be filed with the Circuit Clerk of Randolph County, West Virginia.
1/3, 1/10