Seattle to WFO re Rainier Bank records and wire transfers

Document date 14 August 1980

Part 45pages 290–2923 pagesDB Cooper-18502–18504

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Document: Teletype Seattle to WFO re Rainier Bank records and wire transfers
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 45 pp. 290–292 (DB Cooper-18502–18504), Teletype, dated 14 Aug 1980, serial SE 164-81-8479 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-45%3A290-292

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: XX Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ ___________ XX Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O XX UNCLAS Date 8/14/80

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FM SEATTLE (164-81) (P)

TO WASHINGTON FIELD (164-301) ROUTINE

BT

UNCLAS

UNSUB, AKA D. B. COOPER. CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT.

RE WFO TELETYPE TO SEATTLE, AUGUST 4, 1980.

ON AUGUST 13, 1980, [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] RAINIER NATIONAL BANK, 801 MAIN STREET, VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, WAS PROVIDED WITH A "CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE RIGHT TO FINANCIAL PRIVACY ACT OF 1978", DATED AUGUST 8, 1980; "FORMER WRITTEN REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL RECORDS", DATED AUGUST 8, 1980; AND A COURT ORDER, DATED AUGUST 8, 1980, FROM U. S. MAGISTRATE GILBERT KLEWENO, VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING 90-DAY DELAY IN NOTIFICATION OF [REDACTED] AND PROHIBITING THE BANK FROM DISCLOSURE TO [REDACTED] FOR 90 DAYS. THESE DOCUMENTS PERTAINED TO ACCOUNTS OF [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] PROVIDED RECORDS INDICATING [REDACTED]

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RETURN CARD

MAG. TO EMNATOR

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GMS/jcb (1)

Approved: [signature] Transmitted 0226z Per [initials] (Number) (Time) DB Cooper-18502 FBI/DOJ 164-81-8479

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ ________ ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date ________

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PAGE TWO SE 164-81 UNCLAS

[REDACTED] VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, OPENED CHECKING ACCOUNT NUMBER [REDACTED] ON APRIL 6, 1973, BY DEPOSITING A GOVERNMENT CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $542.00. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER WAS LISTED AS [REDACTED] AND OCCUPATION AS [REDACTED] THE ACCOUNT WAS PLACED IN INACTIVE FILES ON DECEMBER 11, 1975, DUE TO INACTIVITY, WITH A BALANCE OF $42.31.

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[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT ON OCTOBER 13, 1976, [REDACTED] STARTED SAVINGS ACCOUNT NUMBER [REDACTED] BY TRANSFERRING THE BALANCE OF $34.81 FROM THE INACTIVE CHECKING ACCOUNT. ADDRESS WAS LISTED AS C/O [REDACTED], JUNEAU, ALASKA. DOB WAS LISTED AS [REDACTED] MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME AS [REDACTED] OCCUPATION AS [REDACTED] AND LOCAL ADDRESS AS [REDACTED]

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RECORDS INDICATE REGULAR MONTHLY DEPOSITS BY GOVERNMENT CHECKS, STARTING NOVEMBER 8, 1976, WITH $730.00, AND INCREASING TO $945.00, AS OF MAY 30, 1980. WITHDRAWALS OF ONE OR MORE PER MONTH HAVE BEEN MADE BY WIRE TRANSFER, RANGING FROM $14.00 TO $1,003.00. [REDACTED] IS CHECKING MICROFILM RECORDS IN ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY GOVERNMENT CHECKS RECEIVED FOR DEPOSIT.

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Approved: ________ Transmitted __0__ Per ________ (Number) (Time) FBI/DOJ DB Cooper-18503

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ ___________ ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date ___________

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PAGE THREE SE 164-81 UNCLAS

[REDACTED] RAINIER BANK, VANCOUVER, b6 WASHINGTON, ADVISED SHE HAS HANDLED MOST OF THE WIRE TRANSFERS FOR b7C [REDACTED] AND RECOGNIZES HIS VOICE WHEN HE CALLS ON THE PHONE. THE FIRST TRANSFERS IN 1976, WERE TO A BANK IN ALASKA (NAME UNRECALLED); AND THEN LATER, TO THE D. C. NATIONAL BANK, 1801 K STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C., ATTENTION [REDACTED] AND DEPOSITED TO THE ACCOUNT OF [REDACTED] NUMBER [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] SAID THE LAST TRANSFER WAS FOR $666.00 ON AUGUST 4, b6 1980, AND THIS TIME [REDACTED] SAID HE WANTED HIS SAVINGS ACCOUNT b7C REDUCED TO A $5.00 BALANCE AND THE MONEY WIRED TO THE D. C. NATIONAL BANK FOR HIM TO PICK UP UPON PRESENTATION OF PROPER IDENTIFICATION.

SEATTLE AT VANCOUVER: WILL ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY THE GOVERNMENT CHECKS USED FOR DEPOSIT.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

BT

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Approved: ___________ Transmitted ___________ ___________ Per ___________ (Number) (Time) FBI/DOJ

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DB Cooper-18504

Serials: 164-301, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8479

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