MemoTo SAC Seattle re Port Orchard informant lead on uncle near Vancouver3 May 19721 page
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Part 111, page 194

DB Cooper-50555Serials SE 164-81

Document date 3 May 1972

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FILE (164-81) 5/3/72

SAC, SEATTLE

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NORJAK [REDACTED] - INFORMANT

Detective [REDACTED] of the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office, Port Orchard, Washington, called on 5/3/72 and advised that a source of his, who he delines to identify, has been talking to one [REDACTED] of Port Orchard.

[REDACTED] has advised that he has an uncle who lives in a small ranch near Vancouver, Washington, on which he has a small air strip. He owns an airplane.

On 11/24/71 he allegedly told friends and associates that he was going to Mexico. He allegedly had tickets for the trip and did disappear but subsequently showed up in Seattle.

He allegedly fits the description of the UNSUB.

[REDACTED] did not have the details but suggested that [REDACTED] provided additional information concerning this case that would suggest this unidentified uncle may be the subject.

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LEAD

AT PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON

[REDACTED] should be contacted at once, interviewed in detail concerning this matter. The identity of the uncle should be established and steps taken to check him out as a suspect.

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JEM:eon (3)

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164-81-[illegible] SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] MAY (3 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-50555