MemoEC Las Vegas to Seattle re destroyed Las Vegas NORJAK file LV 164A-6027 June 19971 page
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Part 51, page 177

DB Cooper-21292Serials LV 164-60, SE 164-81-9788

Document date 27 June 1997

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(12/31/1995)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 06/27/1997

✓To: Seattle Attn: SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C From: LAS VEGAS VCMO, SQUAD #5 Contact: SA [REDACTED] (702) 366-7229

Approved By: [REDACTED] ASSA

Drafted By: JAD:jad

Case ID #: SE 164A-81-9788 (Pending) LV 164A-60 (Closed)

Title: NORJACK; CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT - HIJACKING OO: SEATTLE

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Synopsis: A check on 6/27/97 by the Las Vegas Division of the FBI, Las Vegas, Nevada, failed to locate any evidence retained by Las Vegas and the Las Vegas investigative file has been destroyed, with all evidence returned to Seattle. No receipts or dates were located to verify the dates of these actions.

Details: Lead Covered.

On 6/27/97, SA [REDACTED] Las Vegas Division, b6 caused a search of the Las Vegas field office, and determined b7C that no files or evidence were located pertaining to NORJACK, at this time.

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] VCMO, Squad 5, b6 confirmed the OO Seattle file was not retained and that the Las b7C Vegas file, LV 164A-60, has been destroyed per Bureau regulations.

On same date, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] b6 advised that no record of NORJACK evidence was located in Las b7C Vegas and that it was probably returned to Seattle when the statute of limitations had run. No receipts or evidence returned documents were located in the Las Vegas Division.

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