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November 5, 2011

Daily Star - Authorities thwart attempt to smuggle drugs into Roumieh, November 5th 2011


BEIRUT: A woman was detained over the weekend for attempting to smuggle a large quantity of psychotropic drugs into Lebanon’s largest prison complex, Roumieh.
The 27-year-old, identified by the initials F.A., was caught trying to smuggle some 4,513 psychotropic pills of various kinds to detention center B at Roumieh, security sources told The Daily Star Saturday.
Upon investigation with the woman, a Lebanese national, authorities ascertained she had been trying to smuggle the drugs to a particular inmate, identified by the initials S.A.
Further investigations into the case are under way.


http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Local-News/2011/Nov-05/153270-authorities-thwart-attempt-to-smuggle-drugs-into-roumieh.ashx#axzz1d0cFSEdV
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