(Published in the McAlester News-Capital on August 4th, 11th&18th, 2016.) IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF PITTSBURG COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA IN THE MATTER OF THE SEIZURE AND INTENTED FORFEITURE OF: ONE (1) SILVER 2005 PONTIAC G6 4-DOOR VEHICLE BEARING VIN #1G2ZG528 254182257 AND ILLINOIS TAG #G17652 KAYLEIGH M. ROMERO NICHOLAS L. OCONNELL AND JOHN W. NELSON RESPONDENTS, CV-2016-58 APPLICATION FOR FORFEITURE COMES NOW THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, as represented by the District Attorney within and for Pittsburg County, State of Oklahoma, and applies to the Court for an Order of Forfeiture pursuant to Title 63 O.S. Section 2-503 and 2-506. In support of this Application, the State of Oklahoma Alleges: 1. Said vehicle was used to conceal or transport for the purposes of distribution a controlled dangerous substance, to wit: MARIJUANA, or said substance was found on the possession of an occupant of said vehicle, or said vehicle was used to facilitate a violation of the Uniformed Dangerous Substances Act of this State, and is therefore subject to forfeiture pursuant to Title 63 O.S. Section 2-503 (A) (4). ONE (1) SILVER 2005 PONTIAC G6 4-DOOR VEHICLE BEARING VIN #1G2ZG528254182257 AND ILLINOIS TAG #G17652 2. Notice pursuant to the provisions of Title 63 O.S. Section 2-506 (C) has been given to all ascertainable claimants or interested parties. 3. Said vehicle upon being forfeited, shall be sold as per Title 63 O.S. 2-508(E) or retained by the originating agency for official use as per Title 63 O.S. Section 2-506(M). The monies from any sale shall be deposited in the District Attorneyâs Narcotics Fund, a revolving fund in the Office of the County Treasurer of Pittsburg County, State of Oklahoma, and maintained by the District Attorney of Pittsburg County pursuant to Title 63 O.S. Section 2-506(L)(3). IN THE MATTER OF THE SEIZURE AND INTENTED FORFEITURE OF: ONE (1) SILVER 2005 PONTIAC G6 4-DOOR VEHICLE BEARING VIN #1G2ZG528 254182257 AND ILLINOIS TAG #G17652 KAYLEIGH M. ROMERO NICHOLAS L. OCONNELL AND JOHN W. NELSON RESPONDENTS, NOTICE OF SEIZURE AND INTENDED FORFEITURE IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: TO: Kayleigh M. Romero Nicholas L. O Connell John W. Nelson YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the State of Oklahoma has seized and intends to forfeit, pursuant to the provisions of Title 63 O.S. Section 2-503 and 2-506, the above described property. The above listed property was seized during a narcotics investigation by law enforcement officers in Pittsburg County, State of Oklahoma on the 12th day of April, 2016. AS AN INTERESTED PARTY OR CLAIMANT: Within forty-five (45) days of mailing or personal service of this Notice, you must file a verified answer or claim to the property described above in this forfeiture proceeding. A hearing then will be set in the District Court within and for Pittsburg County, State of Oklahoma, during which you may present proof of your ownership or entitlement to said property. Failure to file such verified answer or claim will result in a hearing being held, without notice to you in your absence, at which time the court will hear evidence upon the fact of the Stateâs application and shall order the item(s), equipment, vehicle, currency, property, or weapons, forfeited to the State of Oklahoma. s/Adam Sharn, Assistant District Attorney
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