The investigation stemmed from an incident on February 10, 2026, in which Moundsville Police Department and the Marshall County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant.
Built in 1867 by Henry List, a prominent wholesale merchant and banker, the Wheeling Artisan Center is located within the Downtown Wheeling Historic District.
Sinclair said he is interested in redeveloping approximately 15 blighted properties whose owners collectively owe more than $200,000 in delinquent property taxes.