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Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests three suspects in ATM fraud

Date of incident: 
November 14, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

on Nov. 14, the ISF apprehend a third suspect – Lebanese national G.M, born in 1983 – who then confessed to working with the two others in the thefts.G.M. was arrested in Kaslik while driving an Infinity that had allegedly been used in one of the thefts. According to the ISF, he had previously been charged with forgery, assault and attempted murder.

The ISF later raided the house of the Bulgarian suspects in Jbeil’s Blat, where they were found to be in possession of three laptops and the tools used for stealing credit card information at ATMs.

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.