Conflict Incident Report

Police arrest four in east Lebanon on drugs charges

Date of incident:

March 27, 2017

Death toll:

0persons

Number of Injured:

0persons

Actors/Parties Involved:

Lebanese Civilians

Internal Security Forces (ISF)

BEIRUT: Police have arrested four suspects on drugs-related charges at an east Lebanon checkpoint, the Internal Security Forces said. The ISF said in a tweet that 33-year-old Aa.M., 18-year-old H.Z. and two other suspects identified by the initials F.M. and Sh.R., were detained on Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint in east Lebanon. Policemen confiscated heroin, cocaine and hashish found in the possession of F.M. and Sh.R.

Source Link:

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2017/Mar-27/399305-…

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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Conflict Incident Report

Police arrest four in east Lebanon on drugs charges