Title: State Security Arrests Pickpocket in Metn Coast

A patrol from the State Security's Service and Information Division, as part of efforts to combat pickpocketing and theft, in coordination with the Mount Lebanon Directorate - Metn Office, succeeded in arresting a person identified as (P.N.) in the Metn Coast area. He was apprehended shortly after stealing from a resident of the Jal el-Dib area. He confessed to the charges leveled against him, admitting to selling the stolen items to purchase drugs and use them. It was revealed during the investigation that he had an absentia arrest warrant for drug trafficking and promotion. Legal proceedings were initiated according to the directives of the judiciary.