Two people were arrested for their involvement in various kidnappings for ransom that had taken place in Lebanon in recent months, announced the Internal Security Forces Intelligence Bureau in a statement on Tuesday.
It said that a Lebanese and Syrian national were arrested for the attempted kidnapping of the owner of a paper company in al-Metn.
The Lebanese national also confessed to robbing, with the help of accomplices, a pick up truck for the Ministry of Agriculture in the Bekaa city of Baalbek.
In addition, he confessed that he attempted to kidnap a Syrian national in the Bekaa region.
Investigations are underway with the suspects and efforts are ongoing to arrest their accomplices.
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