Israeli Authorities Foil $2.5M Cigarette Smuggling Attempt Off Ashdod
Israeli authorities foiled a $2.5 million cigarette smuggling attempt off Ashdod, seizing 4,000 packs and arresting two Azerbaijani crew members.
Crime
Weapons cache discovered in Kafr Misr - suspect arrested
Israel Police arrest 36-year-old Kafr Misr resident after discovering a significant weapons cache in his home and adjacent property.
A suspect was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run traffic accident that occurred this morning on Route 3, in which a pedestrian was killed. Police officers from the Kiryat Malachi station, in cooperation with the S
Israel Police arrest Sderot man, 40s, for fatal hit-and-run on Route 3 where pedestrian was killed and driver fled.
The smuggling of cigarette cartons valued at approximately seven million shekels was thwarted by the Southern Maritime Police, together with the Ashdod Customs YASAM unit and detectives from the Ashdod station.
Southern Maritime Police seized 7 million shekels in smuggled cigarettes, arresting two crew members from Azerbaijan.
Robbery, extortion case exposed
Israel Police arrest four suspects in Gush Dan for violent robbery and extortion scheme targeting discreet relationship seekers.
The Inspector General instructed the districts, Lahav 433, the Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism Division, and the Border Police to expand Operation Iron Net against violence in the Arab community. In April, there was a
Israel Police expands Operation Iron Net against Arab community violence, achieving a 46% murder decrease in April through extensive enforcement.
During the night, a violent disturbance occurred outside the Beit Shemesh station complex – eight suspects were arrested
Eight suspects arrested after violent disturbance and stone-throwing outside Beit Shemesh police station; forces restored order.
Murder incident in Ramla - a person was found in the street with severe injuries, and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police investigate murder in Ramla, suspecting a blood feud; manhunt underway for perpetrators.
A report was received regarding a vehicular attack at the Gush Etzion junction - numerous police forces from the Judea and Samaria District are currently operating at the scene.
Israel Police responding to vehicular attack at Gush Etzion junction; paramedics treating injured, scene secured, searches for suspects underway.
Four illegal residents and an Israeli suspect who was driving a vehicle were arrested during an initiative operation by the Unit for Fighting Crime in the Gilad region, to locate and thwart illegal residency offenses.
Israel Police arrested five suspects, including an Israeli driver and four illegal residents, after a pursuit and discovery in a stolen vehicle.