15
Apr
2019
Six Syrian nationals arrest
The General Directorate of State Security – Section of Media, Orientation, and Public Relations issued the following statement:
After receiving information about Syrian truck drivers working with forged driving licenses at the port of Beirut, a state security patrol managed to arrest six Syrian nationals with forged driving licenses.
During interrogation, the Syrian (Tarek H.) admitted having forged driving licenses to many Syrians in return for money, the ones identified are: Ahmad AA., Mohammed N., Ramlo H.; who work as truck drivers inside Beirut Port, along with with the Syrian (Hamza T.), aka (Al Shibli) and the Syrian (Ahmed T.)
The Syrian (Hamza T.) also admitted to the delivery of a large number of registration extracts and international driving licenses as well as forged divorce documents in return for large sums of money in order to mislead UN-affiliated associations.
The suspects and the seizures were handed over to the general prosecutor Office in Beirut upon its reference.