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* Santee, ‘, ‘| Memorandum @ ‘ yp To Office of Enforcement Operations Date March 1,)9¢ | b6 Criminal Division Fen 11199) of b7C ms ‘ From + Director, FBI mo Subject: H ; ae AND OTHERS; wb DRUG MATTER Pw ACTION MEMORANDUM Enclosed is a copy of a communication which furnishes information concerning a current investigation. This is to notify your office that pursuant to Part IIzX(D) of the Attorney General's Memorandum of November 7, 1983, "Verbal Communications," and/or Attorney General Order Number 985-82, dated August 6, 1982, captioned "Delegation of Authority to Authorize Television Surveillance", emergency authorization to utilize an electronic devices (both audio and video (CCTV)) to monitor and record private non-telephonic conversations with the consent of a party was granted by an appropriate FBI Headquarters official on February 12, 1991. Exigent circumstances precluded a request for authorization in advance. The use of CCTV will not involve any trespass and it will be utilized only when a consenting party is present. Use of these electronic devices in this case is recommended as being in the best interest of effective law enforcement in that they are expected to provide corroborative evidence and/or to protect the individual(s) utilizing the equipment. As further use of these electronic devices is expected in this matter, it is requested that your office approve the use of this equipment for a period of 60 days, beginning on February 12, 1991. Enclosure FE START SET unt: CME MPU IR EEL ETE REN REL 2e ET EEE Doig tt Approved: (Furrvant to the Authority of the Attorney Goneral =z 3) Steinman iment Fredetohk 2. Hess Director Office of Enforcament Operations patoso 4-H TTR ST AP BD RE Se TS AE 2 UR yk Oe rn enll