Lebanese counterfeiters arrested
Lebanese authorities have arrested a gang who forged Lebanese and Arab government seals, which aided the movement of terrorists.The 14-strong gang has been accused of printing fake passports and forging entry permits to several Arab states.
According to Lebanon’s Daily Star, security forces have confiscated seals of official offices in Lebanon, Libya, UAE, Morocco, Jordan, Syria and Palestine. An estimated 150 seals for Lebanese government offices were confiscated during the raid, including for the country’s vehicle registry centre; general security; finance and labour ministries; customs department; engineering and farmers’ unions; public notaries; religious courts; property inspectorate; and banks.
http://www.securitydocumentworld.com/article-details/i/11700/
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