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Incident #1000529

Oroville, California

Jan 1969

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Jan
Year
1969
Season
winter
Time of Day
before 3 a.m.

Where

State / province
California
Nearest Town
Oroville
Population of Town
8000
Elevation/Altitude
2
Latitude
3930--
Longitude
12130--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Both sexes
Report type
hearsay

Setting

Exact Terrain
road
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Source

Source
Jim McClarin quoting Ed Saville qouting Eldon Butl
Source Type
colleague
Source Date
1970
Source reliability
3
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
1970
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Posture
erect
Nose
no snout
Movement
walking
Speed
fast
Walking Speed
fast
Movement re observer
across observer front
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Both sexes
No of witnesses
2