SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re suspect Bryant Jack Coffelt investigation

Document date 11 April 1977

Part 10pages 185–1873 pagesDB Cooper-1411–1413

Also filed at: Part 40 pp. 61–62

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Document: Memo SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re suspect Bryant Jack Coffelt investigation
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 pp. 185–187 (DB Cooper-1411–1413), Memo, dated 11 Apr 1977, serial PD 164-41-1634 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A185-187

4/11/77

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P) SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle Bufile 164-2111

Re: BRYANT JACK COFFELT

Re Alexandria airtel to Portland dated 2/24/77.

Enclosed herewith for Seattle is an envelope containing copies of [REDACTED]

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It is especially noted that this material has been subpoenaed from [REDACTED] U.S. Grand Jury at Portland, Oregon. AUSA [REDACTED] for the District of Oregon advises that this material may be utilized for investigative purposes, however, he admonished against any further duplication of the material and against the release of any of the material outside the Bureau. He further instructed that any dissemination of the material within the Bureau should be accompanied by clear notation that this material has been subpoenaed before the Grand Jury and may not be disseminated.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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2 - Seattle (Enc. 1) 2 - Portland RPH:kgf (4)

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DB Cooper-1411 164-41-1634

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PD 164-41 CRB:cjf 1

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED]

AT BEND, OREGON

The below listed individuals and their respective agencies were contacted regarding BRYANT COFFELT, date of birth February 20, 1916, and each advised they were unable to locate a record identifiable with that individual.

(1) [REDACTED] Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, January 26, 1977. (2) [REDACTED] Bend Police Department, January 27, 1977.

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On January 26, 1977, a review of the 1977 Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Book for the communities of Bend, Gilchrist, Crescent, La Pine, Silver Lake, Fort Rock, Christmas Valley, Prineville, Madras, Warm Springs, Antelope, Culver, Mitchell, Paulina, Redmond, Sisters and Spray, Oregon, failed to reveal any listing for BRYANT COFFELT. The Bend City Directory had a listing for a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon, telephone number [REDACTED]

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Also on January 26, 1977, a review of the 1976 Polk City Directory for the above communities also failed to reveal a listing for BRYANT COFFELT, however, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] resided at [REDACTED] Oregon, [REDACTED] resided at [REDACTED] telephone number [REDACTED]

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On February 16, 1977, [REDACTED] date of birth, [REDACTED] was interviewed at his residence [REDACTED] Oregon, and he at that time advised that [REDACTED] Oregon, and that he himself is not acquainted with anyone by the name of BRYANT COFFELT, date of birth February 20, 1916. [REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] [REDACTED] added however, he does have relations residing in [REDACTED] area, however, he does not know if any of them may be BRYANT COFFELT.

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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___

FEB [guess: 25] 1977 DB Cooper-1412

PD 164-41 CRB:cjf 2

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The following investigation was conducted by SC [REDACTED]:

AT PORTLAND, OREGON

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The below listed individuals and their respective agencies advised they were unable to locate a record identifi- able with BRYANT COFFELT, date of birth February 20, 1916.

(1) On January 31, 1977, the Oregon State Department of Motor Vehicles, Salem, Oregon (via state teletype), advised no record regarding vehicle registrations or an Oregon driver's license.

(2) On January 28, 1977, Oregon State Police, Salem, Oregon, (also via state teltype).

(3) On January 28, 1977, Columbia Region Infor- mation Sharing System (CRISS).

(4) On January 28, 1977, the Credit Bureau, Inc., Regional Center, Portland, Oregon.

(5) On January 28, 1977, the Oregon State Bureau of Vital Statistics revealed no record regarding the birth of BRYANT COFFELT from 1902 to 1924. On January 28, 1977, the Oregon State Bureau of Vital Statistics, revealed no record of a death of a BRYANT COFFELT from 1903 to 1977.

(6) On January 28, 1977, the Oregon State Bureau of Vital Statistics revealed no record regarging a marriage of BRYANT COFFELT from 1921 to 1977.

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DB Cooper-1413

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Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1634, SE 164-81