Security forces raid notorious Benghazi drugs and weapon market
By Motaz Ahmed. Benghazi, 21 April 2013: Members of Benghazi's army and police force yesterday raided the city's infamous Souq ...
Tag: drugs
Illicit trade is driving crime and instability in transitional Libya: USIP
The USIP report on the illicit trade in Libya concludes that it has negative effects on Libya's stability (Photo: USIP). ...
Drug problems rise as street prices plummet
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 5 November 2013: Libya’s drug problem is on the rise with street prices plummeting since ...
Drugs bust in Tripoli
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli 17 September 2013: The Special Deterrence Force has carried out a series of drugs raids in ...
Revenge the motive for drugs murder, say police
By Aimen Eljali. Tripoli, 12 September 2013: A young man was murdered on Tuesday night in Tripoli’s Triq Al-Sikka (Railway ...
Drugs seized at Egyptian border
By Aiman Eljali. Tripoli, 12 June 20913: The General Directorate for Drug Control at the Musaid post on the Egyptian-Libya ...
Gargaresh road blocked by protestors following botched drugs raid
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 23 May 2013: The Gargaresh road running through Al-Hendi district in western Tripoli was the scene ...
Gunmen beat off police raid on Tripoli drug and alcohol dens
By Ahmed Elumami The scene in Al--Hendi as police tried to storm suspected criminal dens Tripoli, 22 May 2013: Two ...
There were warnings to embassies – Zeidan
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 29 April 2013: At yesterday evening’s press conference, replying to a question from the press, Prime ...
Capital punishment for alcohol and drug smugglers suggested by prosecutor
Tripoli, 15 April 2013: A Deputy Public Prosecutor in Tripoli is reported to have said that those caught drinking or ...
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