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ISF arrests man for distributing counterfeit money
Date of incident:
November 21, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
The Internal Security Forces has arrested a man for distributing counterfeit money in Mount Lebanon and North Lebanon.
The ISF’s Financial Crimes and Anti-Money Laundering Bureau arrested Syrian national Aa.W., born 1975, in Tripoli's Abi Samra on Nov. 21 for allegedly paying shops with counterfeit LL100,000 ($66) and LL50,000 notes.
Primary category:
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category:
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
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.
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