Special Agent to SAC Portland re suspicious $50 bills passed at Wigwam Sporting Goods, Tigard

Document date 26 May 1972

Part 94page 2781 pageDB Cooper-42341

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Document: Memo Special Agent to SAC Portland re suspicious $50 bills passed at Wigwam Sporting Goods, Tigard
Id: Cooper-Part-94:278-278
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 94 p. 278 (DB Cooper-42341), Memo, dated 26 May 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-94%3A278-278

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

TO : SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) DATE: 5/26/72

FROM : SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: NORJACK

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Deputy Sheriff [REDACTED] Clackamus County Sheriff's Office who resides at [REDACTED] (phone [REDACTED]) [REDACTED] Oregon furnished the following information at 8:15 PM 5/26/72:

He [REDACTED] who met two white males at about 6:30 PM 5/26/72 near the Wigwam Sporting Goods Store, 12770 SW Pacific, Tigard, Oregon. These two men were described only as being in their middle or late [REDACTED]. They were in a white four wheel drive pickup truck make and license unknown.

They parked near the Wigwam Sporting Goods Store and struck up a conversation with [REDACTED] by asking him where they could find some girls. He suggested the local theater meaning the JOY Theater in Tigard and they indicated that they might possibly go there later in the evening.

One of the men introduced himself by saying "have you ever met D. B. COOPER ?" and then stuck out his hand. He then gave [REDACTED] a dollar bill to watch the vehicle while the men went in to the Wigwam. [REDACTED] noticed that one of the men had three packages of bills and a cloth bag with some kind of red seal on it. [REDACTED] furnished the serial number on the bill received by his son as L 27446269 A Series 1969 and it is a Federal Reserve Note.

One of the men made a comment that he had been with the [REDACTED]

The men had been drinking beer in the truck but did not appear to [REDACTED] to be drunk.

[REDACTED] took [REDACTED] on a trip around the Tigard area in an effort to locate the vehicle driven by the two men but was unsuccessful.

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Serials: PD 164-41