To SAC Seattle re Skamania County informant on NORJAK subject

Document date 16 September 1981

Part 46pages 124–1252 pagesDB Cooper-18905–18906

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 46 pp. 124–125 (DB Cooper-18905–18906), Memo, dated 16 Sep 1981, serial SE 164-81-8581 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A124-125

Memorandum

To : SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81) (P) Date 9/16/81

From : SA [REDACTED]

Subject : NORJAK (A) OO: SEATTLE

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Re Seattle memo of SA [REDACTED] dated 7/18/81.

On August 4, 1981, Sheriff Bill Closner, Skamania County Sheriff's Office, Stevenson, Washington, advised he would be available on August 18, 1981, to contact [REDACTED] with SA [REDACTED]

On August 18, 1981, [REDACTED] Skamania County, Washington, telephone [REDACTED] provided the following information:

He knows [REDACTED] currently, is at the Moss Creek Park campground with his wife. [REDACTED] lives, however, in Portland, Oregon. [REDACTED] lives in [REDACTED] got back with his wife [REDACTED] approximately five or six months ago.

He has known [REDACTED] for approximately 15 years. [REDACTED] over the years and has been involved with a company called Cascade West or Cascade Development. [REDACTED] is what he would characterize as a [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] was in paratrooper training somewhere in North Carolina sometime ago. [REDACTED] does not smoke any cigarettes whatsoever. [REDACTED] for his age, is in fairly good shape and has made no mention whatsoever of any ear or back injury.

[REDACTED] has never made any mention of enjoying parachute training or taking parachute training. In his, [REDACTED] trips to [REDACTED] home, he has never seen any parachute paraphernalia in the area.

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2 - Seattle (164A-81) JTG/jh (2) [initials]

164A-81-8581 SEARCHED...........INDEXED........... SERIALIZED.........FILED............ SEP 1 6 1981 FBI - SEATTLE [initials]

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DB Cooper-18905 FBI/DOJ

SE 164A-81

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[REDACTED] has had money on and off over the years. On One occasion, he borrowed a quantity of money from an insurance company in Denver and, perhaps, banks in Monmouth, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. [REDACTED] supposedly, has purchased [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon.

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Further, [REDACTED] has traveled a great deal and has gone to the Bahamas, as well as to England.

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On September 4, 1981, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Vancouver, Washington, advised there were no sky diving lesson [REDACTED] and none had been given [REDACTED]

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Based on the fact that [REDACTED] does not smoke cigarettes and other information obtained from this investigation which in no way appears to implicate [REDACTED] as a suspect in this matter, it is recommended that [REDACTED] not be considered a suspect and the investigation be terminated concerning him.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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2*

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DB Cooper-18906

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8581