533.05 DEALING WITH STOLEN GOODS.   
   If an person buys or receives from another person, or aids in concealing, or transfers to a person other than the owner thereof, any stolen goods or other thing of value which he knows or has reason to believe has been stolen, he shall be deemed guilty of the larceny thereof, and may be prosecuted although the principal offender is not convicted.
(WVaC 61-3-18)