Because those signs on the window aren't just for show. The town is bugged: the shops, the streets, even the houses. For whatever reason they don't want us talking about the past.

For all I know they even have cameras spaced out here in the trees, too, but it's worth the risk.

[He wishes he had answers to those questions, but without a team backing him up he can't exactly try to sneak into public offices to try to find them.]