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Police arrest suspect involved in robbery
Date of incident:
April 22, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Civilians
Police arrested a suspect involved in stealing LL150 million ($100,000) from a company in Baabda's Hazmieh, near Beirut, the Internal Security Forces announced.
Three armed men had broken into a company called AHM, fleeing the scene with the cash.
The ISF said that investigations led them to the mastermind behind the operation.
The 50-year-old suspect identified as F.S. was arrested in the town of Ablah in the eastern district of Zahle in a Jeep Grand Cherokee carrying a fake license plate.
Police also found bag containing LL100,000,000($66,666) in the vehicle.
The suspect had a criminal record and was released from prison in August last year.
Investigations into his accomplices are underway.
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.
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The ISF said that investigations led them to the mastermind...
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