Multi-National Corps – Iraq

Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory

APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   

RELEASE No. 20080215-11

February 15, 2008

Joint IA and IP operation nets 21 suspects detained by Mosul ISF

Multi-National Division – North PAO

MOSUL, Iraq – The Iraqi Army conducted an operation based on intelligence received from Iraqi Police resulting in the detention of 21 suspects in Mosul, Feb. 13. 

“This coordination between the Iraqi Army and Iraqi Police proves the ability of the Iraqi Security Forces to act both successfully and autonomously in Mosul,” said Maj. Peggy Kageleiry, spokesperson for the 1st Armored Division.

The suspects are being held for questioning. 

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