Conflict Incident Report

General Security: Citizen arrested over formation of armed gang

Date of incident:

December 26, 2015

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

General Security

Lebanese Civilians

On 26 Dec 15, a citizen was arrested over many arrest warrants issued against him into the crime of forming an armed gang and his activities in the field of trading weapons. The arrest came upon a notice from the concerned prosecution. Upon investigations with him, the arrested confessed of carrying out the crimes that he was accused of in addition to heading armed groups which participated in the security incidents and battles which took place between Jabal Mohsen and Bab El-Tabbaneh axes as well as those against the Lebanese Army.

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/54506/General-Security-Citizen-arrest...

Primary category:

Arrest/Detention

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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General Security: Citizen arrested over formation of armed gang