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ar AQ 198-541 State Police, and the granting of the LEAA funds. The Albuquerque FBI does not recommend that the FBI be the coordinating unit unless the FBI is given full jurisdiction to look into all L mutiliations by either Congress or Executive Order. on An article appeared in the “Albuquerque Journal" - on Wednesday, 4/25/79, captioned "Santa Fe DA to Coordinate C . Cattle Mutilation Probe“. The article states the Santa Fe District Attorney's Office was awarded $44,170 in grant money to coordinate investigations of cattle mutilations. This award was made on Tuesday, 4/24/79. According to the article, the grant application received the backing of U.S. Attorney R.E. THOMPSON and the FRI. ay ye as. j i tg : ts Lat) Bt , f : ofa F RAO eS gies =e: The Albuquerque Office of the FBI recommends that the investigative unit to be set up with the grant money be Gesignated as the coordinator for cattle mutilation investigations. The Albuquerque Office would maintain a liaison with the investi- gative unit and cooperate with it in exchanging data and restrict its investigations to those cattle mutilations which might occur on Indian lands in the future. ~A4r-