MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ
PRESS DESK
BAGHDAD, Iraq
 
Press Release A091109x-01

November 9, 2009

Salah ad Din Police arrest suspected AQI associate

BAGHDAD – The 3rd General Directorate Salah ad Din Police Unit arrested an alleged al-Qaeda in Iraq associate today during a joint security operation in central Tikrit.
 
The Salah ad Din Police Unit and U.S. advisors searched two residential buildings while in pursuit of a warranted individual who is a member of AQI with alleged ties to the organization’s leadership operating in Salah ad Din.

The security team questioned several individuals on the premises and arrested the warranted AQI member and a second suspect associated with terrorist activity.

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