Conflict Incident Report

ISF: Truck loaded with captagon seized on Chekka highway

Date of incident:

November 1, 2016

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

Internal Security Forces Directorate General issued a statement saying that a unit from the Information Branch managed to seize a truck on Chekka highway loaded with a big quantity of captagon whereupon the driver (49 years) was arrested along with another one (56 years) accompanying him in a Mercedes car.
The arrestees and the seized material were accordingly referred to the anti-drug office in the North for investigations after a judicial notice.

Source Link:

http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/70634/ISF-Truck-loaded-with-ca…

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.

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ISF: Truck loaded with captagon seized on Chekka highway