Arrest of Syrians in Majdal Anjar

Monday, 12 April 2021

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

A patrol from the Intelligence Directorate arrested in Majdal Anjar the Syrian (M.A.) who claimed that he had been robbed by force of arms of an amount of 130 million LBP and 14.000 dollars. Investigations showed his false allegations after admitting to hiding the aforementioned amount with the help of the Syrian (M.H.).

The patrol raided their residences, where the second was arrested and the amount of money was found. 

A patrol from the aforementioned Directorate arrested the Syrian (Ch,A.) in Majdal Anjar – al Masnaa road, for filling 450 liters of gas in gallons meant to be smuggled.

An investigation was initiated with the arrestees under the supervision of the competent judiciary authorities.