Boxes of expired medicine were found dumped in Akkar in a trash container as authorities are carrying on a firm crackdown on harmful goods across Lebanon, the National News Agency reported.
According to the news agency, the violators tried to burn the expired medicine boxes in order to hide any evidence, however, their attempt failed.
A unit from the Internal Security Forces and State Security Forces arrived at the scene and launched an investigation.
On Thursday, 25 boxes of expired medication, mostly cough medicine, were found in Majdel Anjar.
Also, unknown sources dumped around 100 small boxes containing expired medications in a dumpster in the port city of Sidon.
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