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1) Front of vehicle, left set of headlights--riaht light broken out. (Picture #2)
2) Dent on hood. (Picture #3)
3) Windshield. (Picture #4 & #5)
4) Left side of car. (Picture #5)
5) Close-up of roof antenna angle of about 30 degrees (Picture #7)
6) Close-up of rear antenna angle of about 90 degrees (Picture #8)
08-28-79
1300, ON OR ABOUT, THIS OFFICER AND SHERIFF BREKKE MET WITH Allan A. Hendry, Chief
Investigator, Center for UFO Studies. MR. HENDRY CHECKED THE PATROL VEHICLE AND
TOOK PICTURES, ALSO TALKED WITH DEPUTY JOHNSON, THEN OUT TO THE SCENE AND CHECKED
AREA. INFORMATION WAS GIVEN TO THE PRESS.
EVIDENCE:
Doctor report in regard to Deputy Sheriff Val Johnson.
Glass from road at Mile Marker #68 on Hwy #220.
Glass taken from remaining broken headlight on vehicle.
Bent antennas, one from top over roof and one from trunk.
The Val Johnson log for the day of the 26th of August and the 27th of August.
The radio 1og for the month of August, dates of the 26th & 27th.
7) Tape taken off of radio tape.
8) Tape of Val Johnson, morning of the 27th of August.
IN REGARD TO ITEM 5 & 6, MR. JOHNSON STATED THAT HE RECEIVES THE TIME FROM DISPATCH,
WRITES IT DOWN THEN SETS HIS WRIST WATCH AND VEHICLE CLOCK FROM HIS TIME ON THE LOG SHEET.
THAT HE CHECKS HIS TIME AT DIFFERENT BERRERENX TIMES DURING HIS TIME IN THE VEHICLE, AND
THAT AT THE BEGINNING OF ALL SHIFTS HE DOES THIS.
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THIS OFFICER TOOK MEASUREMENTS FROM SAID VEHICLE WHICH IS A 1977 FORD LTD,
VIN #F7P63C156365F, BROWN IN COLOR.
SEE FIGURE #1 -~ Drawing of Scene by Sheriff Brekke.
FIGURE #2 -- Drawing of measurements of vehicle, showing damage.
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1) THAT WHEN MR. JOHNSON WENT ON PATROL, HE CALLED INTO THE MARSHALL COUNTY
SHERIFF*S OFFICE 10-8, AT WHICH TIME THEY ANSWERED WITH 10-4 AND GAVE
MR. JOHNSON THE TIME. AT THIS TIME, AS MR. JOHNSON ALWAYS DOES, HE SET HIS
WATCH AND THE CLOCK IN THE CAR TO THIS TIME. THIS TIME WAS 1900 HOURS
(7:00 PM) ON THE 26th OF AUGUST 1979.
2) THAT ON THE 27th OF AUGUST 1979, ON OR ABOUT 0140 DEPUTY SHERIFF JOHNSON MAS
TRAVELING WEST ON COUNTY HWY #5 FROM STEPHEN, MN. WHEN AT THE INTERSECTION
OF COUNTY Hwy #5 and STATE HWY #220, OFFICER JOHNSON NOTICED A BRIGHT LIGHT
ABOUT 3 MILES TO THE SOUTH. THAT THIS LIGHT SEEMED, AT THAT DISTANCE, TO
HAVE BEEN ABOUT 12" ACROSS. AS DEPUTY JOHNSON STATED, HE THOUGHT IT COULD
HAVE BEEN A LIGHT OF AN AIRPLANE.
3) THAT OFFICER JOHNSON THEN TURNED ONTO STATE HAY #220 AND WAS ACCELERATING
SOUTH. THAT HE ACCELERATED TO ABOUT 60-65 mph AND THAT HE WENT ABOUT A MILE.
4) THAT DURING THIS TIME IT SEEMED TO OFFICER JOHNSON THAT THE LIGHT WAS
STATIONARY. AS HE STATED "IT WAS HOVERING ABOUT THREE FEET OR SO ABOVE THE
GROUND."
5) THAT AT ABOUT 1 MILE SOUTH OF COUNTY #5, THIS LIGHT WENT AT MR. JOHNSON.
MR. JOHNSON WAS ASKED WHAT HE MEANT BY "MENT AT HIM" AND HE STATED THAT THE
LIGHT WAS STATIONARY AND THE NEXT MOMENT IT WAS AT HIS VEHICLE. THAT HIS
EYES HURT. EVEN WHEN HE CLOSED HIS EYES THE LIGHT STILL SEEMED TO BE
BRILLIANT AND HURTING HIS EYES. THAT ALL HE REMEMBERED WAS THE LIGHT, THE
GUND OF GLASS BREAKING AND THE VEHICLE BRAKING--ALTHOUGH NR. JOHNSON DOES
NOT REMEMBER PUTTING ON THE BRAKES.
6) THAT MR. JOHNSON STATED THAT DURING THIS TIME HE DID NOT HEAR ANYTHING OTHER
THAN THE GLASS BREAKING, NO AIRPLANE ENGINE OR ANYTHING AS SUCH.
7) THAT WHEN MR. JOHNSON CAME TO HIS SENSES, HE OPENED HIS EYES AND NOTICED THE
ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT RUNNING. THAT AT THIS TIME HE
CALLED THE MARSHALL COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT.--10-88 (Police officer needs help).
(See copy of tape statement and copy of taped radio report, typed.)
SHERIFF BREKKE AND THIS OFFICER THEN TOOK MR. JOHNSON HOME TO OSLO. MR. JOHNSON
HAD BOTH EYES COVERED WITH PATCHES AHD ALSO HAD A BUMP ON HIS FOREHEAD. (See
copy of report from Doctor.) VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO S.0. BY 401.
ON OR ABOUT, SHERIFF BREKKE CALLED International Center for UFO, Evanston, 111.,
AND TALKED WITH ALLEN HENDRY, WHO STATED HE WOULD FLY OUT THE WEXT DAY.
ON OR ABOUT, THIS OFFICER & SHERIFF BREKKE (and other officers) WENT OUT TO THE
SCENE DURING DAYLIGHT AND CHECKED THE AREA, UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING OTHER THAN
THE NORMAL. TOOK DAY PICTURES.
ON OR ABOUT, THIS OFFICER TOOK PICTURES OF SAID PATROL VEHICLE, WHICH WAS LOCKED
IN THE GARAGE AT THE MARSHALL COUNTY SHERIFF's DEPT. (PICTURES AT FOLLOWS: )
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SYNOPSIS: PATROL VEHICLE 407 ON PATROL IN THE NORTHWEST ARCA OF MARSHALL COUNTY,
NOTICED A LIGHT AND UPON GOING TO INVESTIGATE, SAID VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED
IN AN ACCIDENT WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT.
INVESTIGATION:
08-27-79
0225, ON OR ABOUT, THIS OFFICER WAS NOTIFIED AT HIS RESIDENCE THAT DEPUTY SHERIFF
VAL JOHNSON HAD CALLED IN A 10-88 (OFFICER NEEDS HELP). THEREAFTER, THIS OFFICER
| CALLED THE SHERIFF (401-DENNIS BRERKE) AND PICKED HIM UP AND WERE ENROUTE TO SAID
LOCATION. AN AMBULANCE FROM STEPHEN, MN. HAD ALREADY BEEN DISPATCHED.
0305, ON OR ABOUT, 401 AND THIS OFFICER MET DEPUTY SHERIFF GREG WINSKOWSKI AT THE SCENE
WHICH TS LOCATED APPROX. 1.4 MILES SOUTH OF CO. HWY #5 ON STATE HHY #220. AT THE
SCENE, THIS OFFICER OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING:
1) 6n’or about 1.1 miles south of County Huy #5 on State Huy #220, at Mile Marker
#68, there was glass on the road. It was in the south-bound lane.
2) From this area, Sheriff Brekke paced off on or about 854 ft. south where skid
marks started. These skid marks were in the south-bound lane and then a sharp
turn to the east ending in an easterly direction. Said skid marks were approx.
99 ft. (these were also paced by Sheriff Brake). (See picture #1.)
3) This officer noticed the following: 3
a) Front head light, left pair (driver's side) right light was broken out
b) Small dent on hood (driver's side)
c) Windshield (driver's side) broken
d) Top antennae bent toward rear of vehicle
e) Reart antennae also bent toward rear of vehicle
THEREFORE, THIS OFFICER AND SHERIFF BREKKE WENT TO MARSHALL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
TO MEET WITH DEPUTY SHERIFF VAL JOHNSON.
0455 , ON OR ABOUT, THIS OFFICER AND SHERIFF BREKKE TOOK A TAPE STATEMENT FROM DEPUTY
SHERIFF VAL JOHNSON. * MR. JOHNSON STATED THE FOLLOWING:
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