Last Wednesday (9 July), the Attorney General’s Office provided an update on the investigation of incidents surrounding the armed clashes and demonstrations that took place in Tripoli this year.
It said that further to the procedures for investigating injuries among the population, thefts committed against individual funds and the public administration, incidents of injury to demonstrators and security personnel, and incidents involving inmates of correctional and rehabilitation institutions, the framework of the investigation records the following data:
- Twenty complaints filed directly with the prosecution.
- Five hundred and fifty-eight evidentiary collection reports transmitted by law enforcement authorities within the jurisdiction of the Tripoli Security Directorate.
- One hundred and forty-six witnesses heard by the Public Prosecution.
- Six pretrial detainees.
- Fifty-eight arrest warrants issued by the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
- Five deaths in correction and rehabilitation institutions due to war.
- Excluding military personnel, fifteen civilian deaths have been recorded due to war.
- Twenty incidents resulting in harm to civilians.
- Three hundred thirty-six stolen motor vehicles.
- Four hundred and sixty-one inmates who fled correction and rehabilitation institutions.
- Thirty-five damaged public institutions.
- Two hundred and eleven houses damaged.
- Seventy-five damaged projects.
- Six hundred and forty damaged motor vehicles.
