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Violence against women: Arrest of 7 persons for blackmailing underage girls

5-8-2019

The ISF Directorate General – Public Relations Division, announced in a statement on August 2, that it has been informed by the Appeals Public Prosecution in Mount Lebanon of a complaint filed by a 14-year old girl, to the Anti-Cybercrime and Intellectual Property Protection Bureau in the Judiciary Police. The girl reported an attempt of rape, sexual extortion, blackmailing and threat to publish disgraceful videos and pictures of her via social media. Upon investigation, five suspects, all Lebanese (born in 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001) were arrested and referred to the competent judiciary, the ISF statement said. Meanwhile, the ISF- Information Department in Besharreh-Zgharta, seized on August 4, J.S in the town of Hasroon, on charges of raping an underage girl, and later, his accomplice, T.M was arrested and referred to the competent judiciary for legal action. (Al Mustaqbal, August 2, 4, 2019)

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