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Conflict Incident Report

East Lebanon police arrest shoplifter

Date of incident: 
January 8, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Palestinian Civilians/Refugees
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

On 08 Jan 17, the Internal Security Forces (ISF) said that ISF’s Information Bureau had detained Palestinian national. He was spotted shoplifting in the Bekaa Valley town of Barr Elias.

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.