Fay Report Annex: DOD Interview of Dog Handler re: Conditions at Abu Ghraib Detention Facility

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Interviewee was a dog handler in AG with the 229 Military Police Company (length of assignment unknown).
Interviewee's sworn statement consists of questions and answers regarding dog handling.
Recalled being requested to the Hard Site in order to search for explosives. Stated that his/her dog entered the cell with a detainee in order to conduct a search for explosives. Stated his/her dog was not used to scare detainees.

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Interview
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Wednesday, March 2, 2005
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SWORN STATEMENT

For use of this form, see AR 190-45: The ro anent a cy of the De urr Chief of Staff fo .mcind DAT' TIME
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NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
DRESS 1 9" trip Co, Abu Charib. deployed wire duty at Abu Chraib, Irvq
Rely, &soloed to 1.wear to make the following statement under oath:
at is your Jo a at Abu G'narib detention facility?
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and a dog handler
A:
Work with the Internal Reactionary Force (IRF) and the Entry Control Point (ECP)

Q.
What•is the name of your dog? A ISO.

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Describe your dog?

A.
Tan and black, Belguim Malionis.

Q.
How long have you been a dog handler at this site?

A.
Little over tow tilOntiLS.
Q Have you ever heard of a game where dog handlers are trying to get detainees urinate on themselves? •

A . No.
instill fear on a detainee?
Have you ever been asked by an M? or MI to use your dog to
Q
A No .

other interrogators, for interrogation purposes?
Have you ever used your dog to scare a detainee for MI or
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A No

Q. Has your dog ever bitten a detainee/
A. No
Q. Has your dog ever bitten an interrogator or other MI personnel?
A NOS.
Q. Have you ever witnessed any detainee abase or maltreatment?
A. No. -
Q. Has your dog ever been in a cell with a detainee/
A. Yes, there was a call put out at the hard site where an IP had brought a gun in. They called us in there to
do cell searches, and my job was to clear the cell of explosives.
O Have you ever seen anyone take any photographs of detainees?

A No
for other than official use?
Q. Have you ever seen any photographs of detainees that were taken
A. No
Q Do you know of any of the dog handlers being involved in any of the above asked questions?

A. No
Q. DO you have anything to add to this statement/
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