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Suspect behind $100,000 jewelry heist arrested
Date of incident:
September 6, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
ISF Intelligence Branch
A woman suspected of stealing $100,000 worth of jewelry was arrested by the Internal Security Forces.
A jewelry store near Jounieh was robbed on the 4th of September, when two women believed to be in their fifties entered the shop. The owner reported the incident to the Jounieh police and said she estimated the value of the stolen jewelry to be $100,000.
The statement said that in less than 48 hours, the ISF Information Division was able to identify one of the suspects, identified as A.A, and arrested her in the neighborhood of Al Rassieh in the Bekaa Valley’s Zahle. Police searched the suspect's house where they reportedly found 314, 18-carat gold chains.
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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