Immediately, the specialized units of the Division started their investigative procedures to reveal the identities of the members of the network and, following the extensive inquiries and investigations, were able to discover the people involved, who are:
he (Born in 1958, Lebanese)
p. you. (Born in 1977, Lebanese)
no. B. (Born in 1978, Lebanese)
pp (Born in 1975, Syrian)
ge (Born in 1984, Lebanese)
The former is being sought by the judiciary according to /12/ proceedings for forgery and drug offences, and the latter is against /6/ attempted murder and drug proceedings, and they are offenders and dangerous people.
Orders were given to work to determine their whereabouts and monitor them, in preparation for their arrest and drug seizure.
On 2022-11-13, and after careful monitoring and control, a force from the Division carried out a qualitative and simultaneous operation, which resulted in the arrest of all the persons mentioned in Hazmieh and Mareijah.
Upon searching their homes, a large sack was found in (NB’s) home containing a white carpet containing a quantity of /1855/g. of cocaine and a sensitive electronic scale e /38/ g. of marijuana. He was kidnapped at the home of the first inmate / 47 / g. Cocaine and / 85 / g. Heroin and paraphernalia used for drug packing and carpet weaving.
When questioned, they admitted that they were forming a network to smuggle drugs from Lebanon to France via the Rafic Hariri International Airport route, and that they had previously carried out two operations to smuggle cocaine into France in the same way, and were preparing to carry out the third operation by distributing the roles, as one of them wove the carpet and hid the quantity of cocaine there, then delivered it to another who transferred it in turn to the third, who would have brought the process of transporting the carpet to France through the airport and deliver it to a network member overseas, with help from the rest.
The statute of limitations has been fulfilled against them, and they have been deposited with the things seized with relative reference, on the indication of the competent judiciary”.
The arrest of a professional drug trafficking network that was preparing a smuggling operation to France within a carpet through Rafic Hariri International Airport, with a qualitative operation by the Information Division.#safety_is_honesty#Security forceshttps://t.co/VTnzmpY1AJ pic.twitter.com/lLStPgGXoC
– Internal Security Forces (@LebISF) November 23, 2022
