The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces - Public Relations Division issued the following statement: “In the context of the continuous follow-up carried out by the Internal Security Forces to pursue and arrest those involved in drug crimes, and within the framework of the security plan developed by the judicial police aimed at combating this scourge throughout Lebanese territory, information was available to the Regional Narcotics Control Office in Tripoli about people active in the field of drug trafficking in the locality of Abu Samra - Tripoli. As a result of the field and information follow-up, and after monitoring and control, the aforementioned office arrested them red-handed, and they are: M. M. (Born in 1990, Lebanese) M. p. (Born in 1991, Lebanese) M. A. (Born in 1991, Lebanese) D. M. (Born in 1987, Lebanese) R. Sh. (Born in 1977, Lebanese) They were found in possession of a quantity of narcotic drugs, as follows: 17 bags of marijuana weighing 548.5 grams. 9 bags of hashish, weighing 189 grams, and a hashish cigarette 34 plastic containers containing cocaine buzz, with a total weight of 135.5 grams. In addition to a military pistol, plastic bottles, empty bags, and a sensitive scale, used to package drugs. The investigation is underway under the supervision of the competent judiciary, and work is still continuing to arrest other involved persons.”