UFO investigator shares stories, research at the Ritzville Library

Al Stover | Last updated Jul 05, 2018 12:0pm0

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UFO INVESTIGATOR. National UFO Reporting Center Director Peter Davenport has investigated UFO reports for over 50 years. His interest in UFO investigation began when he was a child. Davenport came to the Ritzville Public Library on June 30 to share some of his research with residents. -Journal photo by Al Stover

Peter Davenport has investigated UFO cases for over 50 years. He shared his knowledge and research with residents during a presentation at the Ritzville Public Library on June 30.

Davenport is the Director of the National UFO Reporting Center, located in Harrington.

Established in 1974 by former firefighter Robert Gribble, the organization operates a hotline where people can report UFO sightings and alien activity in their area. Gribble appointed Davenport as the organization’s director in 1994.

Davenport’s lifelong interest in UFOs began after an incident from his childhood in 1954.

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