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Police arrest suspected murderer in Mt. Lebanon
Date of incident:
October 3, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
The Internal Security Forces announced Monday the arrest of a suspected murderer in a Mount Lebanon town.
Lebanese national W.Aa., born in 1994, and Syrian national H.Aa., born in 1988, were on a motorcycle in the Chouf town of Damour when police attempted to stop them.
W.Aa., who is accused of murder and attempted murder, tried to evade, according to a police statement.
The suspect eventually crashed his motorcycle into an army vehicle, allowing the police to arrest him.
H.Aa. was also arrested, although the statement doesn't specify over what charges.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
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.
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