To SAC Seattle re Abbotsford, B.C. informant naming a skydiver suspect

Document date 11 December 1972

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Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re Abbotsford, B.C. informant naming a skydiver suspect
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 29 p. 98 (DB Cooper-10164), Memo, dated 11 Dec 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-29%3A098-098

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: 12/11/72

FROM : SA [redacted]

SUBJECT: NORJAK [handwritten annotation: [illegible] investigation]

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On December 4, 1972, [redacted], Abbotsford, B.C., Canada, telephone [redacted] was interviewed by SA [redacted] and SA [redacted] at [redacted] requested at the U. S. Customs Office, Sumas, Washington. [redacted] had previously telephonically contacted the Bellingham Resi- dent Agency and advised he wished to furnish information concerning an individual who might be D. B. COOPER.

[redacted] advised that an individual named [redacted] is an expert skydiver and formerly a member of [redacted] skydiving club in the lower mainland area of British Columbia. [redacted] described [redacted] as being in his 40's, approximately 5'11" tall, black hair, dark eyes, weighing 170 to 175 lbs. [redacted] stated that [redacted] was expelled from the skydiving club approximately two years ago for [redacted].

[redacted] was not criminally charged with this offense. [redacted] advised [redacted] has made approximately 300 jumps and would have been capable of hijacking an aircraft and para- chuting from it. Additionally, [redacted] advised that [redacted] purchased a restaurant in [redacted] B.C., Canada, which is located [redacted] and which is named [redacted]. [redacted] stated this restaurant was purchased [redacted] last year at approximately the time of the American Thanksgiving holiday.

[redacted] provided three photographs of groups of individuals containing [redacted] was unable to provide more definite information concerning [redacted].

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Leads concerning the foregoing are being left to the discretion of the case agent. Copies of the photographs provided by [redacted] are being obtained and will be included in the file at a later date.

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[handwritten] pLS [handwritten case reference] 164-81-1a (359) [handwritten case reference] 164-81-4004

DB Cooper-10164

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Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1A, SE 164-81-4004

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