28/4/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division
The following statement:
Based on the instruction of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces circulates the photo of a detainee held at the Bir Hassan station of the Regional Gendarmerie Unit, identified as:
A. A. (born in 1991, Palestinian)
She has carried out more than 100 mobile phone theft operations in the Airport Road and Sports City areas. She would ask her victims for a ride in their cars to another location, then steal their phones and sell them inside the Sabra camp for sums of money to purchase narcotic substances, as she is addicted to drugs.
Additionally, video clips have been circulated عبر one of the online applications showing the detainee committing thefts.
Therefore, the General Directorate requests those who have fallen victim to her actions and recognize her to report to the station located in Bir Hassan opposite the former “BHV”, or to call the number: 01-858473, in preparation for taking the necessary legal measures.
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations DivisionThe following statement: As part of the daily efforts carried out by the Internal Security Forces to combat drug trafficking and distribution across various Lebanese regions, the Information Branch obtained information about an unknown individual dealing drugs in the Metn area. As a result of investigations and inquiries, the branch identified him as: A. T. (born in 1986, Lebanese) Following a precise surveillance and monitoring operation, one of the branch’s patrols arrested him in flagrante delicto in the Antelias area while he was dealing drugs from a white Toyota vehicle, which was seized. Upon searching him and the vehicle, the following were found:6 plastic containers marked “100 $” containing cocaine2 plastic containers marked “NET” containing cocaine12 plastic containers containing cocaine3 paper envelopes marked “100 $” containing cocaine2 paper envelopes marked “5” containing cocaine Two mobile phones and an amount of money During interrogation, he confessed to the charges against him. Legal procedures were carried out against him, and he was referred, along with the seized items, to the competent authority based on the instruction of the competent judiciary.
28/4/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations DivisionThe following statement: Based on the directive of the competent judiciary, the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces circulates the photo of an unidentified woman suspected of carrying out fraudulent operations in the city of Tripoli and its suburbs. She allegedly sold a counterfeit gold ounce in a professional manner to a jewelry shop owner in Tripoli after convincing him it was genuine. Therefore, the General Directorate requests anyone who has any information about her or her whereabouts to contact the Tripoli Judicial Detachment of the Judicial Police Unit at either of the following numbers: 06-423039 or 06-626393, in order to take the necessary legal measures. Note that the identity of anyone providing information will remain confidential, in accordance with the law.
27/4/2026
On today’s date, 27/4/2026, the Central Anti-Narcotics Office within the Judicial Police Unit destroyed quantities of seized narcotic substances stored in its warehouse, as well as in the warehouses of the Information Branch and the Mount Lebanon Public Prosecutor’s Office of Appeal. The destruction took place at a closed quarry site in the town of Bsalim – Metn, based on the instruction of the competent judiciary, and in the presence of: the Public Prosecutor of Appeal in Mount Lebanon, Judge Sami Sader; the Advocate General of Appeal in Mount Lebanon, Judge Georges Khater; the Head of the Criminal Investigation Department, Brigadier General Gerard Nasr, and his assistant, Brigadier General Youssef Mekdad; the Head of the Central Anti-Narcotics Office, Colonel Dr. Ayman Mashmoushi; Colonel André Khoury, one of the officers of the Public Relations Division; Mr. Walid Oueidat from the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Cassation; Mr. Shadi Fares from the Mount Lebanon Public Prosecutor’s Office of Appeal; in addition to officers and non-commissioned officers from the Central Anti-Narcotics Office. The destroyed substances were as follows: Cocaine: 264.7 kg Hashish: 368 kg Marijuana: 20 kg Salvia: 52 kg Crystal meth: 3.4 kg Unknown powder: 3.4 kg Heroin: 105 g Narcotic pills (Captagon + XTC): 1,316.3 kg Various sedative pills: 287,777 tablets
27/4/2026
Issued by the General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations DivisionThe following statement: As part of the daily efforts carried out by the Internal Security Forces to arrest individuals wanted by the judiciary for various crimes across all Lebanese territories, and as a result of field and intelligence follow-up, the competent units of the Information Branch were able to identify the location of one of the wanted individuals in the downtown Beirut area. He is identified as: A. N. (born in 1996, Lebanese), who is subject to nine judicial warrants for crimes including theft, attempted murder, drug-related offenses, forming a gang, forming an association to commit felonies, resisting law enforcement officers, and violating laws and regulations. On 16/4/2026, following a precise surveillance and monitoring operation, one of the branch’s patrols managed to arrest him in a well-planned ambush in the area. Legal procedures were carried out against him, and he was referred to the competent authority based on the instruction of the competent judiciary.
27/4/2026
