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Conflict Incident Report

ISF arrests suspected drug dealer near Choueifat

Date of incident: 
November 1, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians

The Internal Security Forces has apprehended a man who had 12 warrants out for his arrest for using and dealing drugs as well as resisting authorities.

The man, identified as Lebanese national R.Z., born in 1976, was arrested near Aley’s Choueifat in possession of “tools for cocaine use” and an unidentified “white powder,” in addition to multiple forged identification documents and a sum of money,

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