CID Report regarding allegations by 2 detainees at Camp Cooke of aggravated assault and prisoner mistreatment between April 23, 2004 and May 8, 2004. One detainee alleged that he was "coerced into a confession through beatings by the FPS (Facilities Protection Service) before being handed over to Coalition forces," and the second alleged that he was "beaten by his capturing unit ... prior to transfer to Camp Cooke." Two medical examinations, on May 11, 2004 and May 16, 2004, showed "no physical evidence of current or recent abuse" and "no physical signs of torture."
Document includes Memo for Record: AR 15-6 Investigation, dated June 20, 2004. Memo states that the investigation's purpose was to "review detainee files ... and check for any indication of wrongdoing in the treatment of detainees," and notes that only the 2 cases mentioned in the CID report "raised any issues of concern."
SECRETHNO PORN HEADQUARTERS MULTI RATIONAL CORPS -IRAQ mac. MAO maxya APO AE ATIIMION of .6 PICT -RCC 20 JUN 2004 MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD SUBJECT: AR 15-6 Investigation A 1... se. Review detainee files related toormai and Specie Porcee Group and check for any indication ofwrongdoing in the treatment of detainees. 2. Baekground. 'On or about 14 JUN 2004, PPC 6 (0and I reviewed approximately 35 detainee filessign!!!!!!th CJSOTF-AP and 5 Special Forces Group. In each file wereviewed the detainee•, medical screenings, CPA apprehension form, detainee tracking forms, and all other allied documents present. 3. Findings. Of the detainee files reviewed, only two cases raised any issues of concern: alleged to have been V:)(e) coerced into a confession through beatings by. the FPS (Facilities Protection Service) before being handed over to Coalition Forces. b.INNIMIIIMIMMINIII, alleged to have been beaten by his capturing unit captured 01 MAY e4 V4 prior to transfer to camp Cook. . CID has initiated an investigation into Mr. allegations (see attached Initial Report). However, !!!ical examinations on 11 MAY 04 and 16 MAY 04 revealed no physical signs of current or recent abuse. 5. POC for this memorandum is the undersigned at DSN: 2361. Enol . as CPT, JA .00-I Effects • Paw** Repot -Maw 35 • 2883 DOD JUNE DOD056699 • DATE: 20 MAY 2004 FROM: SAC, 38TH MILITARY POLICE DET (CID) TO:. DIRECTOR, USACRC, USACIDC, FORT BELVOIR, VA CDR, USACIDC //CIOP-ZA// CDR, 22ND MP BN (CID)//Ops// CDR, 3D MP GROUP (CID)//OPE// PM, 1CD //PM// SJA, 1CD //SJA// SUBJECT: CID REPORT OF INVESTIGATION-rmITIAL/ssi - 04-C1D899-81708-5C1L/5Y2P9 DRAFTER: SA 2.010.11111.111111 RELEASER: SAC %) UNCLASSIFIED - FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 1. DATES/TIMES/LOCATIONS OF OCCURRENCES: I. 23 APR 04/0100 - 8 MAY 04/1700;UNKNOW LOCATION IRAQ 2..DATE/TIME REPORTED:, 14 MAY 20041 1400 3. INVESTIGATED BY: SA . t!S(i 4.. SUBJECT: 1. UNKNOWN:NFU (AGGRAVATED ASSAULT) (MALTREAT PRISONER) C,k2k 5. VICTIM: 1. IINEOMMMENOMMINIICIV; SENNIMMININEMMIMPUMIK.; M; OTHER; CAMP COOKS CENTER, TAJI, IRAQ; ZZ; OTFIUAGGRAVATED ASSAULT) 1MALTREA' PRISONER) %ko M; OT. ; COOKE DETENTION CENTER, TAJI, IRAQ; ZZ;. (AGGRAVATEC ASSAULT) (MALTREAT PRISONER) 6. INVESTIGATIVE SUMMARY: THE INFORMATION IN THIS REPOR: IS BASED UPON AN ALLEGATION OR PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION AND MAY CHANGE PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THIS IS AN "OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM 2' INVESTIGATION. Funks Report - Mn 36 2884 DOD JUNE DOD056700 • THE DELAY IN REPORTING THIS INCIDENT WAS DUE TO LOGISTICAL REASON AND THIS OFFICE ATTEMPTING TO IDENTIFY THE ALLEGED VICTIMS OF THIS INVESTIGATION. ABOUT 1400, 14 MAY 04, THIS OFFICE WAS NOTIIED BY COL 401111116 (NFI) ICD, CHIEF OF STAFF (COS), CAMP COOKE, TAGI,VID IRAQ, OF ALLEGATIONS OF PRISONERS BEING ABUSED PRIOR TO BEING TURNED OVER TO THE CAMP COOKE DETENTION CENTER (CCDC), CAMP COOKE, TAJI, IRAQ. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION REVEALED ON 8 MAY 04, MR AND MR 1.1111.1 WERE TRANSPORTED AND RELEASED TO THE CCDC THEIR DETAINING UNIT. ON 10 MAY 04, WHILE BEING INTERROGATED BY MILITARY INTELLIGENCE, MR .AND MR 411.1110hREPORTED THEY WERE TORTURED PRIOR TO BEING TAKEN INTO THE CUSTODY BY THE CCDC. ON11MAY0414R8111.111.NAS EXAMINED BY DR (CPT) ENIMMMer) INNENE.0111111EMIENIMC CO (MED) 39" SUPPORT BN, 39" BCT, CAMP COOKE, TAJI, IRAQ. DROMMICONDUCTED A COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF MR. IMMIPANI STATED THERE WERE NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF CURRENT OR RECENT ABUSE. nRIMIIMM. 1 ‘0 STATED THERE WERE NO HEALING OR BRUISES OF THE FACE OR CHEST. THERE WERE NO LIGATURE MARKS OR BRUISES ON THE NECK. THERE WERE NO PETECHIA HEMMORAGES OF THE CONJUNCT/VA OR ORAL LESIONS. FURTHER, MRSENISTEETICLES AND PERINEUM REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF BRUSING OR BURNS AS INITIALLY ALLEGED. DR HAYES CONCLUDED THAT HE FOUND NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF TORTURE. ON 16 MAY 04, MR AND MROMISWERE RE-EXAMINED BY D-fl C CO (MED) 39" SUPPORT EN, 39" BCI, CAMP COOKE, TAJI, IRAQ. THE EXAMINATION WAS CONDUCTED IN THE PRESENCE OF USACIDC. MR Ptp4111MIWAND MR gmb WERE ASKED WHAT TYPE OF TORTURE THEY HAD BEEN SUBJECTED TO, AND WHAT TYPE OF INJURIES THEY HAD SUSTAINED. DR .STATED THERE WERE NO PHYSICAL SIGNS TORTURE, AND NONE OF THE INJURIES WERE CONSISTENT WITH M? ..AND MR alpiling ALLEGATIONS. EFFORTS ARE ONGOING TO LOCATE AND INTERVIEW THE SOLDIERS INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES BY USACIDC. COMMANDERS ARE REMINDED OF THE PROVISIONS OF AR 600-a-. PERTAINING TO SUSPENSION OF FAVORABLE PERSONNEL ACTIONS AN: Fannies Ropart -Annex $s5' 2885 DOD JUNE DOD056701 • AR 300-67 FOR TEE SUSPENSION OF SECURITY CLEARANCES OP PERSONS UNDER INVESTIGATION. 8. CID REPORTS ARE EXEMPT FROM AUTOMATIC TERMINATION OF PROTECTIVE YARKING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 3, AR 25-55. a • • *• • • FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Formtoe Report -Mn 36 2886 DOD JUNE DOD056702