So the Customs Check at the Airport has a Purpose
Maybe because I smile at them, but it seems I always get “pulled over” by Customs as I try to make my way out of baggage claim at Hariri International where they proceed to frisk my luggage and stare blindly into its contents while asking me what’s in it.
Apparently it seems, they’ve finally caught someone [...]
Police Fieldtrip
Our boys in grey and white are heading to the US to (hopefully) learn something from the boys in blue:
The Oldham County Sheriff’s Office will host 35 officers from the Middle East country of Lebanon Saturday for an event that will “raise awareness for law enforcement on a global scale,” Sheriff Steve Sparrow said.
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The Lebanon [...]
“The Building has been Described as Beirut”
A vacant motel goes up in flames. Not much news, but when the motel is Memphis’ very own “Beirut” building, then there’s something to talk about:
Memphis Police and Fire were called the Shelby Inn shortly after 3 a. m. when a fire alarm went off…The building has been described as Beirut by Memphis Police Director [...]
Save us all from South Elmsall ‘Beirut’
Due to requests to remain nameless, I am unable to send a “Look Like Beirut” certificate to these sorry bunch:
Intimidated residents have had their South Elmsall street turned into ‘Beirut’ by anti-social youths using drink and drugs.
About 20 residents from Princess Avenue attended an emergency meeting last Tuesday to discuss their concerns with police and [...]
How Lebanese
I have a personal motto: if it talks like a Lebanese and drives likes a Lebanese, its a Lebanese:
Omar Budib, a Lebanese businessman currently residing in The Gambia, was, last week, fined by The Gambia Police Force, for allegedly insulting a female traffic police officer in the course of executing her official duty.
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[...] the Lebanese [...]
