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Had just begun investigating an oil sheen on the water. and reports of a stranger wandering the shoreline. and then, after that phone call from jerry, the rcmp called the sheriff, and told him about the young couple and the plane way down deep and the young woman still inside. constable peterson went to montana to help out. and in vancouver, the mounties put a tap on thompson. just in case jerry called again. and sure enough he did. >> hello? >> yes id like to talk to tom pulaski, >> from? where...

Down. you know knowing that youre doomed type of thing. >> but where did she come from? and why. a few hundred miles northwest of little bitter, rule across the border in canada, in the heart of british columbia. is a sweet small city. where on a monday morning, almost a month before they fish that plane out of the lake, ron peterson, then a constable with the royal canadian mounted police, noted unusual activity, out of the airport. >> i saw the search and rescue aircraft, because that always h...

In the plane, then deputy sheriff jim dupont had trouble shaking that image. >> everything starts to transform in your, brain of what happened that day. of what happened to her when she went down. you know knowing that youre doomed type of thing. >> but where did she come from? and why. a few hundred miles northwest of little bitter, rule across the border in canada, in the heart of british columbia. is a sweet small city. where on a monday morning, almost a month before they fish that plane out...

It becomes a completely different story. >> investigators and reporters alike wondered, was jays friend tom telling the truth about that phone call? >> they put him to the polygraph. and he was to be found truthful. >> all this was pre-internet of course. and thats probably why the rcmp, had no idea that a sheriff found there in montana, had just begun investigating an oil sheen on the water. and reports of a stranger wandering the shoreline. and then, after that phone call from jerry, the rcmp ...