Thurston County Sheriff officer's report re suspicious man at VIP Restaurant, Nisqually
Document date 29 November 1971
Also filed at: Part 100 pp. 396–397
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 12 pp. 366–367 (DB Cooper-2547–2548), Report, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-434 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-12%3A366-367
THURSTON COUNTY SHERIFF Olympia, Wash.
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OFFICER'S REPORT [REDACTED]
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On 29 November 1971, at approximately 1350 hours, this officer was off duty eating at the VIP Restaurant in Nisqually with Officer [REDACTED] Thurston County Sheriff's Depart- ment.
At that time, a well dressed man entered the restaurant, sat down at the bar and speaking with a clear, deep and forceful voice stated, "Did anyone see the hijacker today". The con- versation continued with two individuals, one on each side. Not much more of the conversation was heard; however, a few excerpts indicated the subject was talking about the methods used by the hijacker.
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This officer observed the subject leave the restaurant with a companion, described as a WMA, [REDACTED] years of age, 5'8", 170 lbs., lt. brn hair with a DA haircut, wearing a blue cardigan sweater, sports shirt, and slacks. This subject was not observed prior to this time.
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Both subjects left the restaurant in a green, 1969 Chev, Wash- ington license [REDACTED] Registered owner is a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington.
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The first suspect is described as a white, male, American, 5'11", 160 lbs., dark complected, dark hair, age between 33 and 37 years, facial features include a long face, high cheek bone, with long sideburns.
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164-81-4/34 [illegible handwritten notations] DB Cooper-2547
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At a later time, this officer observed a composite drawing of the proposed hijacker at Thurston County Sheriff's Department, Office Courthouse, Olympia, Washington. The individual seen at the VIP Restaurant most nearly resembles the proposed hijacker as portrayed by the composite photo.
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[REDACTED] Thurston County Sheriff's Department
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DB Cooper-2548
Serials: SE 164-81-434