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Conflict Incident Report

ISF apprehends gang of thieves in Akkar

Date of incident: 
January 22, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
ISF(internal security forces)

The Internal Security Forces Information branch in Akkar arrested a gang of thieves, which includes Syrian national, Nader M., and Lebanese national, Abdul Rahman M., NNA field reporter said on Friday.
Meanwhile, investigations remain underway to unveil the gang's entire theft history and to expose other individuals that might be involved in theft operations, NNA reporter added.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/55619/ISF-apprehends-gang-of-thieves-...

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.