Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport
Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Monday (19 January) that the investigating authority ordered the detention of two members of a criminal g...

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Drone attacks on Anti-Security Threats Agency after seizure of boats designated for illegal migration and death of criminal militia leader ‘‘Al-Amu’’ during its security counter-operation
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Drone attacks on Anti-Security Threats Agency after seizure of boats designated for illegal migration and death of criminal militia leader ‘‘Al-Amu’’ during its security counter-operation

The Anti-Security Threats Agency reported yesterday that it was subjected to drone attacks last Monday (15 December) in the city of Sabrata by an unid...

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Public Prosecutor's Office initiates legal proceedings against members of criminal gang involved in organizing illegal migration by sea
Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Public Prosecutor's Office initiates legal proceedings against members of criminal gang involved in organizing illegal migration by sea

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecutor's Office reviewed information from the Special Tasks Department regarding...

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18 defendants held in pretrial detention for attempting to smuggle 180,000 litres of fuel across Libya’s border
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

18 defendants held in pretrial detention for attempting to smuggle 180,000 litres of fuel across Libya’s border

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of eighteen defendants involved in fuel smuggli...

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460 fake petrol stations closed - for involvement in creating the petrol crisis and in fuel smuggling
Aug 10 Sami Zaptia

460 fake petrol stations closed - for involvement in creating the petrol crisis and in fuel smuggling

In a video tape, heavily edited and redacted, on the Tripoli based Interior Ministry's official social media page, the Acting Interior Minister, Emad...

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Western Mountain Military Region conducts operation around Ghadames against drug trafficking and transnational organised crime
Jul 17 Sami Zaptia

Western Mountain Military Region conducts operation around Ghadames against drug trafficking and transnational organised crime

‎The Western Mountain Military Region reported on 14 July that it had conducted a limited operation in and around the city of Ghadames to police and b...

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Aldabaiba seeking long term partnership not interim solutions on combatting irregular migration
Jul 10 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba seeking long term partnership not interim solutions on combatting irregular migration

Last Tuesday (8 July) the Tripoli hosted a high-level ministerial meeting, in the presence of several interior ministers and representatives of Europe...

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West Coast Military Region launches military operations in Zuwara against organised crime
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

West Coast Military Region launches military operations in Zuwara against organised crime

‎The West Coast Military Region announced yesterday that it had launched military operations, on the same day, in the city of Zuwara. The military op...

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Criminal gang detained for holding 263 illegal immigrants hostage to extort ransom from their families
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Criminal gang detained for holding 263 illegal immigrants hostage to extort ransom from their families

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that prosectors had ordered the detention of two members of a criminal gang whose members deliberate...

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Ministry of Interior holds second meeting with the Mini Dublin Group to enhance security cooperation
Dec 11 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Interior holds second meeting with the Mini Dublin Group to enhance security cooperation

The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Interior announced today that, as part of the ongoing efforts to enhance security and combat organised crime, it...

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