Crime
Court extends detention of soldier suspected of committing sexual offenses against minors
The soldier allegedly posed online as a 16-year-old boy to contact girls aged 14 and 15 and persuade them to send him revealing photographs. He allegedly later began extorting and threatening them.
Police arrest suspect in connection to pair of Monticello synagogue break-ins
Tel Aviv psychologist charged over 131 unauthorized assessments, 72 alleged forgeries
US authorities on the hunt for four Pakistanis in $770 million Medicare fraud case
Man arrested for threats after bullets, knives, and red X's placed at banks, supermarket
According to Walla, a bullet was found attached to the front door handle at the Bat Yam bank and at Rami Levy, while knives were stuck in the front door of the Tel Aviv branch of Mizrahi Bank.
Israeli lawyer arrested after allegedly smuggling drugs to inmate during prison visit
According to the allegations, the lawyer arrived for a meeting with a prisoner she represents and attempted to hand over the suspected drugs during the meeting.
Well-known Israeli singer arrested on domestic violence charges, name not yet released
The arrest follows the suspension of right-wing activist and musician Yoav Eliasi from his position as commander of a Tel Aviv District rapid response squad.
Sports instructor arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting residents with disabilities
Security cameras at a facility for children with disabilities allegedly captured a sports instructor committing indecent acts against several female residents during a covert police investigation.
Terror infiltration warning in Ofarim lifted after suspected car thief arrested
According to the IDF, a suspected car thief broke through the checkpoint while attempting to flee security forces before exiting the vehicle and being apprehended while trying to escape on foot.
Three Israelis arrested for transporting Palestinians accused of illegally entering country
The arrests all occured on major Israeli highways as the drivers were transporting the Palestinians.
Mexico arrests ex-governor over alleged destruction of evidence in 2014 student case
The remains of three victims have since been positively identified, but the others have yet to be found.
Eldar Dayan's body found near Petah Tikva after three weeks of searching, police confirm
Dayan’s family said it learned that a body had been found through media reports rather than directly from police.
Israel Police find body near Petah Tikva during search for missing Eldar Dayan
The mother of missing 23-year-old Eldar Dayan arrived at the scene, pleading to police to "take her to the child" and allow her to see the remains for identification purposes.
Police probe suspected grenade attack on Tel Aviv residential building
An explosion heard across northern Tel Aviv was caused by a suspected fragmentation grenade thrown at a residential tower, according to Hebrew media reports.
