Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080323-02
March 23, 2008

Tip leads Iraqi National Police to large munitions cache

BAGHDAD – Iraqi National Police officers seized a munitions cache after receiving a citizen tip in the New Baghdad district of eastern Baghdad March 21.
 
Policemen from 1st Battalion, 4th Brigade, 1st Iraqi National Police Division received a tip and after investigation of the area, uncovered seven 107 mm artillery rounds and 80 122 mm artillery rounds.
 
Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers from 2nd Bn., 16th Infantry Regiment safely transported the cache for disposal.

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