17/12/2025
The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division issued
the following statement:
On the night of 03/12/2025, a man in his twenties, whose identity was initially unknown, was transported from the Nabaâ area to a hospital after sustaining multiple stab wounds to the chest, which led to his immediate death. Following the forensic examination, it was determined that the death resulted from eight stab wounds inflicted with a sharp object.
Subsequently, the identity of the victim was established as:
A. Y. (born in 2006, Syrian national).
Accordingly, the specialized units of the Internal Security Forces initiated the necessary procedures to uncover the circumstances of the crime, identify the perpetrator, and arrest him.
As a result of intensive investigations, the Information Branch was able, within a short period of time, to identify the perpetrator, who was found to be:
M. G. (born in 1996, Lebanese).
On 04/12/2025, following a precise tracking and surveillance operation that lasted less than ten hours, one of the Branch’s patrols succeeded in arresting him in the Nabaâ area while he was riding a black motorcycle without license plates.
During the search, a kitchen knife, two mobile phones, one round of ammunition, as well as the mobile phone belonging to the victim were seized in his possession.
During interrogation, he confessed to the acts attributed to him, stating that he had stabbed the victim eight times with a knife following an immediate personal dispute between them, noting that they were residing in the same residence. He also admitted to stealing the victim’s mobile phone and motorcycle.
The necessary legal measures were taken against him, and he was referred to the competent authority
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division,the following statement: As part of the daily monitoring carried out by the Internal Security Forces to combat fraud and scam operations targeting numerous citizens across various Lebanese regions and to apprehend those responsible, information was obtained by the Information Branch regarding an unidentified individual selling counterfeit gold coins in the Mount Lebanon areas, particularly in the Metn district. Accordingly, the specialized units of the Branch initiated field and intelligence measures to identify the suspect and arrest him. Following intensive investigations and inquiries, his identity was determined as:H. N. (born in 1974, Lebanese national). On 16/01/2026, after a precise surveillance and monitoring operation, a patrol from the Information Branch succeeded in arresting him in flagrante delicto in the area of Broummana while he was selling six counterfeit half gold coins to a citizen. The items were seized, and it was revealed that the same person had previously fallen victim to a similar scam carried out by H. N. using the same method. During interrogation, he confessed to the charges attributed to him.The necessary legal procedures were taken against him, and he was handed over, along with the seized items, to the competent authority upon the instruction of the relevant judiciary.
29/1/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division,the following statement: As part of an investigation conducted by the Southern Suburb Judicial Detachment within the Judicial Police Unit, with a suspect detained for crimes including armed robbery, theft, pickpocketing, and impersonation of a security officer, identified as:K. D. (born in 2004, Lebanese national), he confessed to committing these acts either individually or in cooperation with another person, as follows:– 250 pickpocketing operations involving wallets and mobile phones between the Shatila Camp and Rahab areas.– 150 robbery operations carried out through impersonation of a security officer between the Shatila Camp and Rahab areas.– 15 motorcycle thefts in the areas of Sibline, Jadra, and Barja. A wanted notice has been issued for his accomplice, who remains at large, and efforts are ongoing to apprehend him. Based on the instructions of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces is circulating the photograph of the detainee (K. D.) and requests that anyone who has fallen victim to his actions report to the aforementioned detachment headquarters, located in Ouzai – Martyr Mustafa Ali Hassan Barracks, or contact the following number: 01-451162, in preparation for taking the necessary legal procedures.
29/1/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division,the following statement: Information was obtained by the Bekaa Investigation Detachment within the Territorial Gendarmerie Unit regarding an individual identified as:C. B. (born in 1999, Lebanese national), who was practicing as a cosmetic doctor without legal authorization or license inside a clinic located in the area of Zahle, also falsely claiming to be a dermatologist. On 28/01/2026, following intensive surveillance and investigative operations carried out by the detachment’s personnel, a force raided the aforementioned clinic in the presence of a supervising physician from the competent health authority. He was arrested inside the premises, and the following items were seized: – An identification plaque placed on his desk, bearing the following inscription in a foreign language:(Dr. C.B: Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine),meaning doctor of dermatology and aesthetic medicine.– Quantities of botox and filler injections, the majority of which had been previously used.– A large quantity of cosmetic products, two of which were expired.– A number of syringes and electrical devices used for skin and hair care and tattoo removal. The clinic was sealed with red wax, and the suspect, along with the seized items, was handed over to the competent unit to carry out the necessary legal procedures against him, in accordance with the instructions of the competent judiciary.
29/1/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division The following statement: As part of the ongoing efforts by Internal Security Forces units to combat crime in various regions and apprehend perpetrators, particularly those involved in robbery, pickpocketing, and motorcycle theft, a patrol from the Beirut Investigation Detachment of the Beirut Police Unit in the Ras al-Nabaa area became suspicious of a man attempting to steal a white NMAX motorcycle parked in the area. The patrol immediately apprehended him in the act. He was identified as: - R. Sh. (born in 1991, Palestinian) During questioning, he confessed to the attempted theft of the motorcycle. He also admitted to previously stealing several motorcycles, transporting them to the Burj al-Barajneh camp to sell them, and then using the proceeds to buy and use drugs. The stolen bicycle was returned to its owner, and (R. Sh.) deposited the item in question to take the necessary legal action against him based on the instructions of the competent judiciary.
28/1/2026
