Conflict Incident Report

East Lebanon police arrest two suspected drug dealers

Date of incident:

June 11, 2017

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

East Lebanon police arrested two suspected of drug dealers, authorities said.

A police unit at Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint between the Bekaa Valley and Mount Lebanon apprehended two men carrying drugs, police said on Twitter.

H.F. was carrying Hash, marijuana, heroin and Tramadol pills in his pants while Aa.Aa. had hash hidden in the minivan they were both riding.

Police confiscated the contraband. The two men will be prosecuted.

Source Link:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2017/Jun-11/409274-…

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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East Lebanon police arrest two suspected drug dealers