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'High priority' drug dealer arrested in Jdeideh
Date of incident:
May 27, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Police arrested a drug dealer considered a "high priority", a security source told The Daily Star. The unnamed drug dealer was arrested in a raid in al-Ruwaissat on the outskirts of Jdeideh. A brief gunfight took place before security forces were able to apprehend the suspect. An investigation is underway.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Raid
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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