Los Angeles to Seattle and Portland re Coffelt and Cascade search

Document date 6 May 1977

Part 61pages 352–3532 pagesDB Cooper-25581–25582

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Document: Teletype Los Angeles to Seattle and Portland re Coffelt and Cascade search
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 61 pp. 352–353 (DB Cooper-25581–25582), Teletype, dated 6 May 1977, serial 164-4197-929 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-61%3A352-353

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TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: [X] Teletype [ ] Immediate [ ] TOP SECRET [ ] Facsimile [ ] Priority [ ] SECRET [ ] Airtel [X] Routine [ ] CONFIDENTIAL [ ] E F T O [X] CLEAR Date 5/6/77

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FM LOS ANGELES (164-497) (13) (P) TO SEATTLE (164-81) ROUTINE PORTLAND (164-41) ROUTINE BT CLEAR NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE. RE: [REDACTED] JACK BRYANT COFFELT.

RE LOS ANGELES TELETYPE TO WASHINGTON FIELD, APRIL 18, 1977; AND LOS ANGELES TELEPHONE CALL TO PORTLAND, MAY 6, 1977.

FOR INFORMATION RECEIVING OFFICES, [REDACTED] WHO CLAIMS HE IS WRITING STORY REGARDING CAPTIONED MATTER FOR UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, WAS RECONTACTED MAY 6, 1977 AT HIS REQUEST. [REDACTED] COMPLETELY CONVINCED COFFELT IS SUBJECT OF NORJAK BASED ON INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION AND INFORMATION FURNISHED [REDACTED] STATED HE AND NINE OTHER INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING TWO CAMERAMEN, A [REDACTED] FROM NEWPORT BEACH, AND NOW WORKING AS [REDACTED] AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS WITH METAL DETECTORS, ETC., ARE LEAVING

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JCA/meh / ) (1) [illegible] Approved: [signature] Transmitted SE N:07 P.M. DB Cooper-25581 164-4197-929

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SEARCHED INDEXED [illegible] FILED

PAGE TWO (LA 164-497) CLEAR LOS ANGELES AREA SUNDAY, MAY 8, 1977, FOR BEND, OREGON. ON MAY 9, 1977, THEY PLAN TO SEARCH AREA IN CASCADE MOUNTAINS, WHERE COFFELT ALLEGEDLY LANDED IN EFFORT TO LOCATE BURIED METAL PARTS FROM PARACHUTE. STATED BUREAU AGENTS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN SEARCH. NO COMMITMENT MADE.

AT CONCLUSION OF INTERVIEW, [REDACTED] STATED THAT IF NO BUREAU AGENT JOINS THEM, THE FBI WILL BE ADVISED OF ANY PERTINENT ITEMS LOCATED AFTER INFORMING LOS ANGELES TIMES.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB Cooper-25582

Serials: 164-4197-929, LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81