Israel crime rate
Tel Aviv police arrest two in connection to arson attack targeting Japanika branch in Givatayim
On Tuesday, at the conclusion of the investigation, prosecutors' declarations were filed against the two suspects ahead of indictments on the offenses attributed to them.
Yair Golan unveils NIS 1b. plan to fight crime in Arab society
Sports instructor arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting residents with disabilities
WATCH: Seven suspects set to be indicted in killing of Jerusalem teen Benayahu Razi
Zionist Union leader questioned under caution as part of probe into graft case
Opposition leader tells ‘Post’ probe will only strengthen him.
Indictments likely against 3 city leaders
Police recommend charging heads of Ramat Gan, Zichron Yaakov and Hatzor Haglilit.
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“Santa Claus murder” suspects convicted for crime that shocked Jaffa
Tufik and Fuad – then aged 24 and 26 - stalked Cadis during the parade, keeping the murder weapon concealed while they took turns wearing the Santa Claus beard and hat.
Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto enters prison
The rabbi was convicted of trying to bribe the head of the Israel Police’s National Fraud Squad, Ephraim Bracha.
‘Mafia bomb-maker’ sentenced to 3 years prison in plea bargain
Judge calls sentence for Adi Machlouf ‘very lenient,’ almost negates deal.
Public Defender Report slams police for increase in unnecessary arrests
Report states that police are rampantly using violence illegally, but that they are only being investigated in one-third to one-half of the incidents.
Five men to be indicted for brutal gang rape of woman dragged from Rishon Letzion bar
The attack took place on June 28th, after the complainant, aged 21, left a bar intoxicated and by herself, and was set upon by some of the assailants.
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Police make arrests in shooting of Rahat teen
The arrests were carried out by a large contingent of police from across the southern district, including special patrol officers and police from the district’s “Yoav” special riot unit.
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Mob boss arrested in major cold case years earlier
The mob boss was among dozens of suspects arrested in late May in the “Case 512” investigation, which police officials have referred to as one of the biggest in the history of Israel.
Police and Thieves: Organized crime – blue and white, and here to stay
"One thing the underworld can’t stand is a vacuum; Someone always steps in to fill the shoes of the big shots put behind bars."
