SA Jerry G. Wilson to SAC Portland re Oregon State Police tip on Cooper lookalike
Document date 27 April 1978
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-10:275-276 Document: Memo SA Jerry G. Wilson to SAC Portland re Oregon State Police tip on Cooper lookalike Id: Cooper-Part-10:275-276 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A275-276 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 pp. 275–276 (DB Cooper-1503–1504), Memo, dated 27 Apr 1978, serial PD 164-41-1625 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A275-276
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P) 4/27/78
SA JERRY G. WILSON
NORJAK (OO: Seattle)
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Re suspect [REDACTED] Oregon. b6 b7C On 4/18/78, [REDACTED] Oregon State Police, [REDACTED] Oregon, telephone [REDACTED] advised that he had written a report concerning [REDACTED] and had furnished same to Oregon State Police Headquarters in Salem, Oregon, after conversing with complainant [REDACTED] who resides at [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] stated that his department was conducting no further investigation, as he was of the opinion that [REDACTED] had absolutely no basis or justification to believe that [REDACTED] who is [REDACTED] that [REDACTED] Oregon, and resides at [REDACTED] Oregon [REDACTED] is identical to or in any way resembles D. B. COOPER.
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On 4/19/78, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] was contacted, and at that time stated that [REDACTED] approximately age [REDACTED] He resides [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon, and believes he previously [REDACTED] unknown. He stated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and is described as a white male, approximately 6'0", [REDACTED] pounds, with dark colored, [REDACTED] neat hair. He said that there is nothing that he can put his finger on concerning why he believes [REDACTED] might be D. B. COOPER, other than he had seen an artist's conception several years ago and felt there was some resemblance. He stated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] however, he does not believe [REDACTED] He feels that [REDACTED] more than [REDACTED] would make. He stated that [REDACTED]
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(3) Portland JGW:laa (3)
164-41-1625 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ APR 27 1978 FBI—PORTLAND
DB Cooper-1503
PD 164-41
person, and there is no other reason for his feeling that [REDACTED] D. B. COOPER. He indicated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which is usually [REDACTED] [REDACTED] his residence.
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On 4/19/78, visual observation of the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] disclosed a 1970 Ford station wagon, bearing Oregon license [REDACTED]
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On 4/20/78, an inquiry was made to the Department of Motor Vehicles, Salem, Oregon, via State Teletype concerning Oregon license [REDACTED] and via return State Teletype, the Department of Motor Vehicles advised that this plate appears on a 1970 Ford four-door wagon, VIN [REDACTED] license expiring [REDACTED] registered to [REDACTED] DOB [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] DOB [REDACTED] residing at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon.
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On 4/20/78, a second State Teletype was sent to the Driver's License Section of the Department of Motor Vehicles concerning [REDACTED] born [REDACTED] and via return State Teletype, the Department of Motor Vehicles advised that [REDACTED] residing at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon, holds Oregon driver's license number [REDACTED] which was issued [REDACTED] and expires [REDACTED] DOB was given as [REDACTED] and he was described as a male, 6'0" tall, [REDACTED] pounds. As of 4/20/78, the operator's license was valid, and there were no entries of citations.
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LEADS
PORTLAND
AT [REDACTED] OREGON. Will locate and interview [REDACTED] concerning his whereabouts on or about 11/24/71, in an effort to eliminate him as a possible suspect in captioned matter.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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DB Cooper-1504
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Serials: PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1625