Conflict Incident Report

Drug dealer arrested in Dbayeh

Date of incident:

January 9, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Syrian Civilians/Refugees

ISF(internal security forces)

Upon a tip from the Saudi police on December 30, 2015, a 26 year-old drug dealer of Syrian extraction has been arrested in Dbayeh Antilias when police uncovered in his possession up to 12 million pills of Captagon destined for Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states, the Directorate for Internal Security announced today.
The worst drug dealer ever apprehended by the police confessed to having engaged in drug trafficking for a long duration as part of a gang whose names he also disclosed prior to being referred to the court of law, the Internal Security Directorate concluded.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54953/Police-Worst-drug-dealer-arrested

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.

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Drug dealer arrested in Dbayeh