From Minor to Armed: Details of Drug Dealers' Arrest Operation

The General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces - Public Relations Division issued the following statement:

"As part of the ongoing work carried out by the Internal Security Forces to pursue and arrest perpetrators of all types of crimes in various Lebanese regions, data was available to the Mount Lebanon Investigation Unit within the Regional Gendarmerie regarding individuals trafficking drugs in the Aramoun area – Mary Street.

As a result of follow-up, one of the unit's patrols raided an apartment in the Aramoun area, Mary Street, near Al-Mustafa Mosque - Manaimna Building, and arrested inside it:

M. K. A. (born in 1988, Syrian) according to his statements

A. A. (born in 1991, Syrian) according to his statements

H. M. H. (born in 2008, Syrian) according to his statements

Upon searching them and the apartment, a quantity of drugs was found as follows:

/145/ Sanita envelopes containing narcotic substances

/62/ Plastic caps wrapped in Sanita bags containing narcotic substances

/38/ Transparent plastic caps wrapped in small nylon bags containing white narcotic substance

Large plastic cap containing white narcotic substance

/14/ Medium transparent plastic caps containing white narcotic substance

Large black bag containing hashish

/11/ Medium transparent black bags containing hashish

Transparent envelope containing a white paper with /69/ packets of narcotic substances

Transparent bag containing approximately /710/ Captagon pills

A motorcycle, a war pistol with an empty magazine, cash amounts in US dollars and Lebanese pounds, /6/ mobile phones, and two phone SIM cards were also seized.

The detainees, seized items, and the motorcycle were handed over to the relevant department to take legal action, based on the instruction of the competent judiciary."