Security
10:42 AM | 29 Jul 2026
Robbery operations in this area... a van driver is involved
Fady Mahouly
The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces - Public Relations Division issued the following statement:
“As part of the continuous follow-up carried out by the Internal Security Forces to combat robbery operations in various Lebanese regions, the Information Division available information about unknown persons carrying out robbery operations in the Halba region, the most recent of which was on 07-14-2026, when they stole the wallet of a citizen in the Charbela locality, containing a sum of money and identification papers, and fled to an unknown destination on board a white van.
As a result of extensive investigations and investigations, the Division was able to determine the identities of those involved, including the van driver, whose name is:
A. R. G (born in 2004, Lebanese)
On 07-15-2026, after careful monitoring and control, one of the Information Division patrols was able to arrest him in the town of Qobayat.
During his interrogation, he confessed to what was attributed to him in terms of his participation with others in carrying out a number of robbery operations in the Halba area, including the aforementioned operation. He also admitted to using drugs.
The legal requirements were carried out against him, and the relevant reference was filed based on the reference of the competent judiciary, and work is still continuing to arrest the rest of those involved.”