People's Exhibit 207D-20
020303 ─ 1449:04 02-142591
RECORDED PHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN SCOTT PETERSON AND LONGVIEW PD: FEBRUARY 3, 2003 AT 1449 HOURS
LONGVIEW PD: You have reached the Longview Police Department. If this is an emergency please hang up and dial 9-1-1. If you know the extension of the person you are trying to contact, please enter it now. For the company directory, please press pound (beep) Using the dial tab button, please dial the name of the person. For the letter Q, press 7, for Z press 9. To exit from the company directory press star. (beep, beep) No match is found. Using the dial tab button please spell the name of the person. For the letter…(beep, beep) Dan Jacobs. To accept this selection, press #. To select the next…(beep) One moment please. (phone ringing)
Detective JACOBS: Jacobs.
Scott PETERSON: Hi, Detective Jacobs.
Detective JACOBS: Yes.
Scott PETERSON: My name is Scott Peterson.
Detective JACOBS: Hey.
Scott PETERSON: I’ve called a few times, but um…I’m glad to finally get to speak with you. You reviewed the tapes looking for my wife, did you not?
Detective JACOBS: Right. I’m gonna have to refer you to the Modesto Police Department. Are you there?
Scott PETERSON: Yes, I am, yeah.
Detective JACOBS: Yeah. I’m gonna have to refer you to the Mo…, Modesto Police Department.
Scott PETERSON: Okay.
Detective JACOBS: Okay. They’re gonna have everything we have.
Scott PETERSON: All right. Did they…did they look at the tapes?
Detective JACOBS: They’re going to get a copy of ‘em.
Scott PETERSON: They’re going to get a copy?
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Detective JACOBS: Uh-huh (affirmative).
Scott PETERSON: So they haven’t received one yet?
Detective JACOBS: Nope.
Scott PETERSON: Okay. Uh…I’ll certainly give them a call, but can you tell me…I mean unequivocally it was, it was not her or is there a chance?
Detective JACOBS: She’s not there. She’s not on the videotapes at all.
Scott PETERSON: Was there a pregnant woman there at all or was it just…?
Detective JACOBS: One that didn’t look like her.
Scott PETERSON: Really?
Detective JACOBS: That’s it. There’s no one…
Scott PETERSON: Not even close, huh?
Detective JACOBS: Not even close. But you’ll have to talk to the Modesto Police Department, okay?
Scott PETERSON: Certainly. I wanted to get it, you know, straight from you as well.
Detective JACOBS: Okay.
Scott PETERSON: Okay.
Detective JACOBS: Thanks.
Scott PETERSON: Thank you.
Detective JACOBS: Uh-hum. Bye-bye.
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