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Conflict Incident Report

Mount Lebanon police arrest two suspects over motorbike thefts

Date of incident: 
April 2, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
ISF Intelligence Branch

BEIRUT: Mount Lebanon police arrested two suspects over motorbike thefts, authorities said.

Internal Security Forces said in a Twitter statement that a patrol of its Information Branch had apprehended two Syrians in Aley, east of Beirut.

The two men were identified as A.Aa., 19, and M.H., 17.

Two stolen motorbikes were impounded with the second suspect.

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.