Class B First-hand BFRO #28823

Driver notices a tall dark figure behind a tree near Kingston

January 2011 about 1030pm Indianola, Kitsap County, Washington 2 witnesses

Account

While driving at night the witness rounded a turn and saw a tall dark man-like figure standing behind a tree in the headlights. The figure appeared to try to pull its body behind the tree to hide. The witness was frightened and reports having dreams about the sighting since that night.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Height src
tall
Posture src
standing behind a tree
Apparent sex src
man
Other features src
dark

Facts & provenance

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Date
January 2011
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
about 1030pm
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Indianola, Kitsap County, Washington
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road
Map point
47.77, -122.56 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 28823 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Derived BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section · read with 70% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
driving
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
tall dark man
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #28823 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Ghee Bouche' (BFRO)

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2011-02-07 Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash b117b1a09cd1
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  2. BFRO map layer Reference
    Retrieved 2026-09-24 Version 1 Hash cfb8a3d423b7
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The report refers to

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