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Conflict Incident Report

Man who had almost 30 warrants arrested

Date of incident: 
October 5, 2018
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
A man who had almost 30 warrants out for his arrest was apprehended last week, the Internal Security Forces reported Sunday in a statement.
 
S.K., who is stateless and was born in 1980, was arrested on Oct. 5 in Beirut’s Sabra neighborhood. According to the statement, S.K. was "one of the most dangerous men wanted by the judiciary, and he was arrested after attempting to flee."
 
S.K. had 27 warrants out for his arrest for forming a gang, armed robbery, theft, kidnapping and threatening and attempting to kill others, the statement said.
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.