Van driver harasses two young women in Southern Suburbs

The General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces- Public Relations Department said in a statement yesterday that, on 24/5/2019, two young women took a van used for public transport from Laylaki in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut. On the way, the driver changed the course of the destination and drove to Araya, a hilltop overlooking the capital, where he sexually assaulted the girls before he returned them to Kafaat neighborhood and disappeared afterwards. The statement went on to say, that upon tracking and surveillance, the Judiciary Police Special Squad successfully hunted down and arrested the suspect on 11/6/2019 in the Ras Beirut neighborhood of Hamra. The squad also busted an amount of drugs in the vehicle and the convict was referred to the Baabda Judiciary Unit for legal follow-up. (Al Mustaqbal, June 13, 2019)
 

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