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Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests Jordanian individual in Riyak carrying heroin

Date of incident: 
July 12, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Jordanian national

NNA - Directorate General of Internal Security Forces (ISF) on Tuesday issued a statement saying that ISF unit managed to arrest in Riak Tal Amara checkpoint a Jordanian individual (30 years) who was carrying with him 350 grams of heroin. 

The arrestee was handed to Riak ISF center to expand investigations with him. 

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.