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CIA Algerian Station Chief Accused of Rape

By Corey Rayburnyung

Two women claim that a former CIA Algerian station chief gave them date-rape drugs and raped them at the station chief's official residence in Algeria. The Washington Post has more. From CNN:A former CIA station chief in Algeria is under investigation by the State and Justice departments after being accused of raping at least two women while he held the post, a source confirmed to CNN on Wednesday.The women told investigators that they think date-rape drugs were used in the assaults, which are said to have occurred at the officer's official residence, according to the source.The story was first reported by ABC News.The allegations were made in the fall, when the unidentified officer was still serving as station chief. In October, soon after the allegations were made, the man returned to the United States for a previously scheduled trip and was ordered not to return to his post, the source said...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on January 30, 2009 (boomark / email).