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Article: Jaycee Dugard case: Tipster in 1992 reported seeing abducted girl eyeing missing-child flier of herself
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- October 6, 2009
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An anonymous caller in 1992 reported seeing a girl he thought was
Jaycee Dugard staring at herself on a missing-child flier at an
Oakley gas station, then returning to a yellow van, but the tipster
disappeared and an area search came up empty, a Contra Costa County
sheriff's official said.
The van, which the caller described as possibly a Dodge, could be
a match to an old yellow Dodge junker that authorities removed last
month from the property of Phillip Garrido and his wife, Nancy, near
Antioch.
The tip, which came less than a year after Dugard's 1991
abduction from her South Lake Tahoe street, is among myriad details
that El Dorado County prosecutors are gathering as they aim to build
a ...