1986 United States Marshals Service report on Rajneeshee crimes





THE DIRECTOR'S REPORT

A REVIEW OF THE UNITED STATES MARSHALS

IN FY 1986

Three female members of the Baghwan Rajneesh group were extradited from Germany to the United States. Sheila Silverman, Catherine Elsea and Diane Onang were returned to face numerous state and Federal charges including, , poisoning,  and. Because of the propensity for violence on the part of the Rajneesh group, three teams of three Deputies were assigned to each fugitive. Three different flights transiting different parts of the United States were used to eliminate the possibility of an incident.