On May 12, 2023 a
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Franklin County Ohio Clerk of Courts of the Common Pleas- 2023 May 12 12:17 PM-23CV003411
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO
CIVIL DIVISION
State of Ohio CASE NO.
v. JUDGE
Vaughnell Gray
11271 State Route 762
Orient, OH 43146
IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: $4,431.00 in U.S. Currency,
PETITION FOR FORFEITURE
The State of Ohio brings this action for forfeiture and alleges:
1. This is a civil action for forfeiture for property subject to forfeiture under Chapter
2981 of the Ohio Revised Code:
2. This Court has jurisdiction under Section 2981.02 and/or 2981.03 and/or 2981.05 of
the Ohio Revised Code.
3. This civil petition is specifically filed in accordance with section 2981.05(C) of the
Ohio Revised code.
4. G. Gary Tyack, as Prosecuting Attorney of Franklin County, Ohio, is authorized to
bring this action by Section 2981.02 and/or 2981.03 and/or 2981.05 of the Ohio Revised Code.
5. The property sought to be forfeited subject to any existing liens duly established in
this case is described as follows: $4,431.00 in U.S. Currency. The property is owned, possessed,
concealed, transported, received, purchased, sold, leased, rented, or otherwise transferred by
Vaughnell Gray
6. The property described above was seized by the Columbus Police Department on
January 15, 2022, pursuant to the authority of Section 2981.03 of the Ohio Revised Code
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7. The property described above is property that is subject to forfeiture pursuant to
Section 2981.02(A)(1), (2), or (3) of the Ohio Revised Code as the property is contraband
involved in an offense, or proceeds derived from or acquired through the commission of an
offense, or is an instrumentality that was used in or was intended to be used in the commission or
facilitation of an offense when the use or intended use is sufficient to warrant forfeiture under
Chapter 2981 of the Ohio Revised Code.
WHEREFORE, the petitioner requests that the Court order a forfeiture of the property to
the Columbus Police Department and the Office of the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney
Respectfully submitted,
G. GARY TYACK
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO
/s/ Charles R. Ellis
Charles R. Ellis 0090492
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
373 South High Street, 17" Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Tel: (614) 525-3500
Fax: (614) 525-2530
E-mail : cellis@franklincountyohio.gov
Attorney for Petitioner
Document Filed Date
May 12, 2023
Case Filing Date
May 12, 2023
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Franklin County Ohio Clerk of Courts of the Common Pleas- 2023 May 12 12:17 PM-23CV003411 0G385 - S9 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO CIVIL DIVISION State of Ohio CASE NO. v. JUDGE Vaughnell Gray 11271 State Route 762 Orient, OH 43146 IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: $4,431.00 in U.S. Currency, PETITION FOR FORFEITURE The State of Ohio brings this action for forfeiture and alleges: 1. This is a civil action for forfeiture for property subject to forfeiture under Chapter 2981 of the Ohio Revised Code: 2. This Court has jurisdiction under Section 2981.02 and/or 2981.03 and/or 2981.05 of the Ohio Revised Code. 3. This civil petition is specifically filed in accordance with section 2981.05(C) of the Ohio Revised code. 4. G. Gary Tyack, as Prosecuting Attorney of Franklin County, Ohio, is authorized to bring this action by Section 2981.02 and/or 2981.03 and/or 2981.05 of the Ohio Revised Code. 5. The property sought to be forfeited subject to any existing liens duly established in this case is described as follows: $4,431.00 in U.S. Currency. The property is owned, possessed, concealed, transported, received, purchased, sold, leased, rented, or otherwise transferred by Vaughnell Gray 6. The property described above was seized by the Columbus Police Department on January 15, 2022, pursuant to the authority of Section 2981.03 of the Ohio Revised Code Franklin County Ohio Clerk of Courts of the Common Pleas- 2023 May 12 12:17 PM-23CV003411 0G385 - S9 7. The property described above is property that is subject to forfeiture pursuant to Section 2981.02(A)(1), (2), or (3) of the Ohio Revised Code as the property is contraband involved in an offense, or proceeds derived from or acquired through the commission of an offense, or is an instrumentality that was used in or was intended to be used in the commission or facilitation of an offense when the use or intended use is sufficient to warrant forfeiture under Chapter 2981 of the Ohio Revised Code. WHEREFORE, the petitioner requests that the Court order a forfeiture of the property to the Columbus Police Department and the Office of the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Respectfully submitted, G. GARY TYACK PROSECUTING ATTORNEY FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO /s/ Charles R. Ellis Charles R. Ellis 0090492 Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 373 South High Street, 17" Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Tel: (614) 525-3500 Fax: (614) 525-2530 E-mail : cellis@franklincountyohio.gov Attorney for Petitioner