TikTok food influencer Doctor Food arrested in Lebanon over alleged drug-linked food products

TikTok food influencer Georges Dib, known online as Doctor Food, has been arrested in Lebanon over alleged drug-related crimes involving food products made by businesses linked to him. Dib has more than eight million TikTok followers and is known for sharing food, cooking and lifestyle videos. Lebanese authorities said he was arrested on August 23 after a month-long search. Police had reportedly been looking for him for years. He had also previously been sentenced to life in prison in absentia over alleged drug trafficking.TikTok food influencer Doctor Food arrested in Lebanon after police search Lebanon’s Internal Security Forces said Dib was arrested after officers spent about a month investigating and watching his movements.Police eventually raided his home in the Rahbeh area of Akkar, northern Lebanon, and arrested him. Authorities said Dib was wanted under two court warrants connected to a drug-related case.Police also claimed that Dib had been trying to avoid being found while continuing to make videos for his large social media audience.According to investigators, he would record his content and then leave his home. Police said he also changed vehicles and phone numbers ofte...