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Conflict Incident Report

Drug dealer arrested in Kesrouan

Date of incident: 
October 1, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians
The Internal Security Forces  arrested of a Lebanese drug dealer.
 
The suspect, identified as Sh.F., born in 1985, was arrested by a Drug Enforcement Office patrol in Kesrouan’s Sahel Alma area. A quantity of illicit substances was found in his car.
 
The arrest was the result of monitoring and investigations, after the police became aware that someone was dealing drugs in the area.
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.