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Suspect behind string of thefts in Khaldeh arrested
Date of incident:
August 14, 2018
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Internal Security Forces (ISF)
Lebanese Civilians
A wanted man was arrested for a series of thefts carried out in Khaldeh after being chased down by the police, the Internal Security Forces said Saturday in a statement.
The arrested suspect, identified as Lebanese national M.R., born in 1994, allegedly confessed to stealing from over 30 people in Khaldeh with an accomplice, as well as stealing over 10 motorcycles from the southern Beirut suburbs.
M.R. was arrested Tuesday in Naameh, after attempting to get away from the police. He had six warrants calling for his arrest for theft and drug-related charges, according to the statement.
Investigations are ongoing under judicial supervision while the ISF is working on locating the accomplice.
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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