MemoTo SAC Seattle re Los Angeles caller reporting I-5 chase near Mt. Vernon1 December 19711 page
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Part 13, page 183

DB Cooper-3018Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-601

Document date 1 December 1971

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

Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 12/1/71

FROM :SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT:UNSUB; NORTHWEST FLIGHT 305 11/24/71 CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION

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On 12/1/71, [REDACTED] Los Angeles, California, Area Code [REDACTED] telephonically advised that he had just received information over the wire datelined Mt. Vernon, Wa., wherein the Washington State Police had a high speed chase on I-5 and the individual, described as middle aged, wrecked his vehicle and was later captured on foot and booked in the Skagit County Jail pending the determination of his identity. In the vehicle they found "MONEY ALL OVER THE PLACE", some of which was foreign currency. [REDACTED] advised that he thought this could possibly be the hijacker, and that if any positive information was developed from this he would like to be called for the story.

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164-81- 601

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1-Seattle WRJ/wrj (2)

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DB Cooper-3018