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Conflict Incident Report

ISF of suburbs of Beirut arrested three Lebanese on charges of drug trafficking

Date of incident: 
January 24, 2015
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
ISF(internal security forces)
Lebanese Civilians

On 24 Jan 15, ISF of suburbs of Beirut arrested three Lebanese nationals on charges of drug trafficking. ISF found in their possession a large quantity of drugs.

http://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/ar/show-news/138741/

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.