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Citizens continue to impact crime in northern Iraq

Apr- 2-2005 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

TFF Press Release

MOSUL, IRAQ (April 2, 2005) – Multi-National Forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) discovered a weapons cache yesterday in Mosul.

In a separate operation after a tip from a local national, Soldiers of the 3-21 IN discovered a cache including 11 crates of 14.5mm rounds. Soldiers of the 3rd Brigade, 21st Infantry Regiment discovered a weapons cache in western Mosul to include 25 60mm mortar rounds, 1,300 14.5mm rounds, 145mm barrel, two AK-47’s and seven magazines.

Coordinated efforts between Iraqi Security Forces, Multi-National Forces and concerned citizens who provide tips to Iraqi Security Forces have resulted in a trend toward improved security. Anyone with information on anti-Iraqi insurgent activities should call the Joint Coordination Center’s telephone numbers at 513462 or 07701623300.


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