29 in Zone 1 of Guatemala City, by four individuals wearing civilian clothes. He further stated that two other individuals wearing the uniform of the Treasury Police were waiting outside and put him into a white "van" with tinted windows and took him to the Treasury Police station. There he was beaten up by different uniformed agents then those who had seized him. When he was shown six photographs of Treasury Police agents, he recognized Mr. César Augusto Guerra-Ramírez as one of the agents who had beaten him, and said that he could identify the individuals who had detained him. When shown photographs of the white "van", he identified it as the one in which he had been taken to the Treasury Police station. (cfr. Sworn statement of Mr. Marco Antonio Montes-Letona of March 15, 1988, at the Office of the Warden of the Pavón Rehabilitation Correctional Farm). b. In the February 19, 1988 confidential report of the Special Investigations and Narcotics Brigade of the National Police, Police Officer II, José Luis Castillo-Silva, Deputy Chief of Section, informed the Special Investigations and Narcotics Brigade of the National Police that on February 19, 1988, at 3.00 p.m., he received a confidential telephone call informing him that a brown vehicle bearing registration plate P-219022 with four persons inside was parked on 16th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, Zone 1, of Guatemala City. He also stated that, together with investigator Mario Armando Castro-Palomo, he went to the address indicated, where they kept watch for fifteen minutes. They observed on Ninth Avenue between 16 th and 17 th Streets of Zone 1 a white Ford "van" with tinted windows, registration plate P123857. At 3.30 p.m. the vehicle described pulled away and parked in front of the Hotel Capri, located on Ninth Avenue and 15 th Street, Zone 1. Persons wearing the uniform of the Treasury Police got out and with the help of the occupants of the brown vehicle, who were dressed in civilian clothes, they took two individuals out of the hotel and put them in the white van. The detainees were male and possibly foreign. Both vehicles drove away from the site. (cfr. Confidential report of the Special Investigations and Narcotics Brigade of the National Police of February 19, 1988, signed by Police Officer II, José Luis Castillo-Silva, Deputy Chief of Section, and addressed to the Special Investigations and Narcotics Brigade of the National Police) c. The following information for February 19 was entered in the February 1988 log book of the Intelligence and Narcotics Section of the Treasury Police Department: members of the Treasury Police serving in this Intelligence and Narcotics Section, on the public road near 11 th Street and 5 th Avenue of Zone 1 of this capital city, in front of the offices of the National Bank in the “Banvi” building, captured two individuals: MARCO ANTONIO MONTES-LETONA [and another …]. They also seized from them two forged I.D. papers with which they were attempting to change money […], for which reason they were arrested and taken before the Thirteenth Criminal Justice of Peace. (cfr. Log of activities of the Intelligence and Narcotics Section of the Treasury Police Department for February 1988, folio number six). d. By official communication of June 14, 1988, the Thirteenth Criminal Justice of Peace informed Judge Trejo-Duque that on February 20, 1988, Mr. Montes-Letona, accused of the crimes of forgery, theft and unlawful use of identity papers, was placed at the disposal of the Court. The proceedings were subsequently sent to the Fifth Court of Criminal First Instance on February 23, 1988.

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