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Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests one of its most wanted criminals

Date of incident: 
March 27, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Civilians
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

The Internal Security Forces arrested one of its “most wanted” criminals outside of Chiyah south of Beirut, an ISF statement reported, detailing the suspect’s alleged history of murder, theft and drug trafficking.

A unit from the judicial police Tuesday captured the suspect, identified as Lebanese national Z.M., born in 1995, after a series of investigations and surveillance operations, the statement read.

The suspect is accused of crimes including murder, robbery, drug trafficking, theft and attempted murder. At least one of the crimes, if charged, is punishable by hard labor, the statement said.

An official investigation into the suspect is currently underway.

This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
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.