Serial 1076

0 052130Z DEC 78
FM SAN FRANCISCO (89-250) (P) (SQ. 10) will
TO DIRECTOR (89-4286) IMMEDIATE
LOS ANGELES (89-436) IMMEDIATE (LA VIA FBIHQ)
SACRAMENTO (89-191) IMMEDIATE
BT
UNCLAS
RYMUR

Information has been developed that members of the People’s Temple (PT) had on occasion attempted to erase the criminal record of James Warren Jones, DOB – May 13, 1931.

San Francisco has information that states Jones was arrested December 13, 1973, by Los Angeles PD for lewd conduct under their number 1286450 J 2707 007.

Los Angeles is requested to verify the existence of this and any other arrest record re Jones in Los Angeles and furnish to San Francisco.

PAGE TWO SF 89-250 UNCLAS

Sacramento is requested to verify the existence of this and any other arrest record re Jones in California CII records and furnish to San Francisco.

The Bureau is requested to forward to San Francisco any and all arrest records re Jones for comparison to determine if records have been erased.

“Armed and dangerous. Suicidal tendencies”.

BT