Part 29, page 288

DB Cooper-10372Serials NY 164-627, SE 164-81

Document date 8 January 1973

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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: 1/8/73 FROM: SAC, NEW YORK (164-627) (RUC) SUBJECT: NORJAK

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Chief JOHN JANDRUCKO, Police Department, North Tarrytown, NY, advised 1/2/73, that the composite of unsub appearing in the December, 1972 edition of the LEB bears a strong resemblance to one [REDACTED] who currently resides [REDACTED] Ardsley, NY, telephone [REDACTED] was arrested by the North Tarrytown Police Department on [REDACTED] on a [REDACTED] Prior to 1954, [REDACTED] had a couple of arrests in North Tarrytown [REDACTED] He has not been arrested in North Tarrytown since [REDACTED] however, Chief JANDRUCKO observed him on the street in North Tarrytown a year or so ago. JANDRUCKO had no arrest number or FBI number for [REDACTED] In [REDACTED] is described as follows:

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Race White Sex Male Born [REDACTED] Height 5'9" Weight 158 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Brown Occupation Steamfitter Residence [REDACTED] North Tarrytown, NY [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] Westchester County Jail, Valhalla, NY, advised that [REDACTED] was received at this institution in [REDACTED] from North Tarrytown and his prints were sent to the Bureau on or about [REDACTED]. The Bureau subsequently advised that there was no record for [REDACTED] at that time in the Identification Division. The Bureau classified [REDACTED] prints as follows:

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5 O 1 Ur 7 L 17 U

[partially illegible fingerprint ridge count notation]

(2)- Seattle 1 - New York

JJS:pal (3)

SEARCHED ___INDEXED __ SERIALIZED___FILED___ JAN 1 0 1973

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DB Cooper-10372

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Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header from SAC New York to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated January 8, 1973. Chief John Jandrucko of North Tarrytown, NY Police Department reported on 1/2/73 that a composite image of the NORJAK unsub published in the December 1972 edition of the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (LEB) strongly resembled a known individual residing in Ardsley, NY. The individual had prior arrests by the North Tarrytown Police Department, including a couple prior to 1954, but had not been arrested recently. Jandrucko had seen the person on the street about a year prior. No FBI number or arrest number was available. Physical description of the suspect: white male, 5'9", 158 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, occupation steamfitter, residing in North Tarrytown, NY. Date of birth and specific address are redacted. A representative of the Westchester County Jail in Valhalla, NY confirmed the suspect had been received from North Tarrytown and his fingerprints were sent to the FBI. The Bureau's Identification Division had no record for the individual. The Bureau classified the fingerprints. Fingerprint classification formula, distribution list (2 copies to Seattle, 1 to New York), analyst initials JJS:pal, and FBI processing stamps showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on January 10, 1973. Bottom contains the Bates stamp DB Cooper-10372.

Several redacted blocks (black bars) obscure names, dates, addresses, and other PII
Marginal notations b6 and b7C indicate FOIA exemption codes for privacy
Some text slightly degraded but mostly readable
Fingerprint classification section partially legible

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