The Public Prosecution ordered the detention of an employee. He worked at the Tarhouna Civil Registry Office, Center branch. This followed his forging of family records. The forgery resulted in 11 foreigners obtaining national identification numbers. These numbers allowed them to benefit from rights and privileges. These benefits are specifically designated for Libyan citizens.
The Public Prosecution further explained the case. A committee is investigating civil status data forgery incidents. This committee operates under the Al-Khums Public Prosecutor’s office. They examined evidence of forged family records. The investigation revealed this enabled 11 foreigners to get national identification numbers. These numbers facilitated their receipt of grants for Libyans. They also gained rights related to citizenship.
The investigator ordered the suspension of the national identification numbers involved. He also directed the evaluation of administrative documents. These documents were based on the forged papers. This action is part of the legal procedures. These procedures aim to address the effects of the forgery.