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38954which armed forces, if any, were present in or in the vicinity of Mandić Dol at the time.The Trial Chamber is therefore unable to draw any conclusions regarding the identity oraffiliation of the perpetrators. The evidence indicates that persons in military-typeuniforms were looting, which the Trial Chamber understands to mean they tookunspecified items away. Further, the evidence does not establish whether the items thatwere taken were owned by Krajina Serbs. Under these circumstances, the TrialChamber will not further consider this incident in relation to Counts 1 and 4 of theIndictment.Srb631. The Trial Chamber has received relevant evidence with regard to allegeddestruction and plunder in Donji Srb and Gornji Srb in Donji Lapac municipalityprimarily through the testimonies of John Hill and Søren Liborius. According to the1991 Population Census, the population of Donji Srb consisted of 1059 Serbs out of atotal of 1098 persons and Gornji Srb consisted of 354 Serbs out of a total of 356 personsin 1991. 2736632. John Hill, Commanding Officer of the International Military Police in SectorSouth from early June 1995 to 8 December 1995, 2737 testified that on 10 August 1995,he saw civilian police or HV looting houses in Srb, in Donji Lapac municipality, andbringing the looted goods to a check-point to build up the sparsely equipped checkpoint.2738 He saw two men in blue uniforms or HV soldiers carrying out a couch from ahouse in Srb to build up their check-point and another taking rakija away. 2739 Thewitness testified that further in Srb there was also looting by HV soldiers of the 4thBrigade, whose arm patches he saw. 2740 In court, Hill testified that he believed he onlysaw HV soldiers looting in Srb and did not mention the civilian police. 2741 He furtherstated that some houses in Srb were destroyed and others were burning. 27422736 C5 (State Bureau of Statistics Population Census of 1991, National Structure of the Population ofCroatia According to Settlement), p. 72.2737 P291 (John Hill, witness statement, 23 August 1996), p. 2; P292 (John Hill, witness statement, 21January 1998), pp. 3, 93; P293 (John Hill, witness statement, 2 November 1999), p. 3.2738 P292 (John Hill, witness statement, 21 January 1998), pp. 66-69; John Hill, T. 3777-3778.2739 P292 (John Hill, witness statement, 21 January 1998), pp. 3, 68; John Hill, T. 3777-3778, 3780-3781,3895-3897; P306 (Report by John Hill on HV activities from 4-11 August 1995), p. 2.2740 P292 (John Hill, witness statement, 21 January 1998), p. 68.2741 John Hill, T. 3777-3778.2742 P292 (John Hill, witness statement, 21 January 1998), p. 68; John Hill, T. 3777-3778.361Case No.: IT-06-90-T 15 April 2011 `