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Police arrest 4 over burglary of diplomat's home in Beirut
Date of incident:
December 20, 2016
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Police arrested four people suspected of burglarizing a diplomat’s residence in Beirut, an Internal Security Forces statement said Tuesday.
An unknown suspect stole three suitcases from a storage room at a diplomat’s house in the Raouche area of Beirut, the statement said.
Police arrested four Syrian nationals, identified as A. Aa., 22, Aa. Kh. 39, F. M., 28, and Aa. A., 30, after an investigation into the incident.
Some of the stolen luggage was also retrieved, the statement said without further clarifying.
The suspects allegedly admitted to committing the burglary.
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.
Classification of conflict(secondary):
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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