Outcome of the security measures during the past month of November

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

As a result of the security measures taken by Army units in several Lebanese regions during the past month of November, around 632 individuals of different nationalities were arrested for their involvement in various crimes and misdemeanors.

The crimes include: narcotics trafficking, theft, smuggling, possession of weapons, contraband, entering Lebanese territories without residency documents, driving motorcycles and vehicles without documents.

The seized items included 65 weapons of different types, light and medium caliber ammunition, a number of vehicles, motorcycles, fishing boats, a quantity of narcotics, and various materials prepared for smuggling and a number of communication devices.

The arrestees were turned in along with the seized items to the competent judicial authorities to take the necessary measures.