To SAC Seattle re WSP stop of suspect near Mt. Vernon, Skagit County Jail booking

Document date 3 December 1971

Part 13pages 184–1874 pagesDB Cooper-3019–3022

Also filed at: Part 13 pp. 188–191

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-13:184-187

Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re WSP stop of suspect near Mt. Vernon, Skagit County Jail booking
Id: Cooper-Part-13:184-187
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A184-187

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 184–187 (DB Cooper-3019–3022), Memo, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-602 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A184-187

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) DATE: 12/3/71

FROM : SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]

SUBJECT: UNSUB; aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE

RE: [REDACTED - SUSPECT]

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On December 2, 1971, Skagit County Undersheriff [REDACTED b6/b7C] Mt. Vernon, Washington, advised that on the preceeding evening a Washington State Patrol (WSP) Trooper stopped a 1969 Chevrolet, Washington License [REDACTED b6/b7C] northbound on Interstate 5 at [REDACTED b6/b7C] Washington.

[LARGE REDACTED BLOCK b6/b7C]

They were able to catch the driver and booked him at the Skagit County Jail where he was identified as [REDACTED b6/b7C]

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He is described as follows:

Race White Sex Male Birthdate [REDACTED b6/b7C] Height 6'2" Weight 190 lbs. Hair Graying black Eyes [REDACTED b6/b7C] Complexion swarthy Nationality [REDACTED b6/b7C] Occupation [REDACTED b6/b7C]

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SEARCHED .... INDEXED SERIALIZED .... FILED DEC 2 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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164-81-602

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(3) - Seattle JEC/rse (3)

Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan

DB Cooper-3019

SE 164-81

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[REDACTED] had in his possession approximately [REDACTED] money and the following additional [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED — large block, fully obscured under b6/b7C]

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[REDACTED]

Subject also had [REDACTED] California. He has a U.S. Passport [REDACTED]

In his possession was a copy of a citation [REDACTED] issued by the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] hours by Officer [REDACTED] citing subject [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-3020

SE 164-81

[redacted] advised that he understands that this was an incident where [redacted] was [redacted]

[redacted]

[redacted] said that in contact by telephone with [redacted]

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[entirely redacted or blank]

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lives in either [redacted] Telephone [redacted]

[redacted] advised that in his interview with [redacted] [redacted] advised that there appeared to him to be a resemblance between [redacted] and the artists conception

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b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-3021

SE 164-81

of the hijacker and it is for this reason that he is furnishing this information. He advised that they ran [REDACTED] name and identity and the automobile he was driving through NCIC with negative results. He also advised that [REDACTED] was fingerprinted and photographed and he made available photographs for display to witnesses. [REDACTED]

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It is suggested that [REDACTED] photograph be displayed to available witnesses in this matter.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS

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b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-3022

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-602