Israel crime rate
Police arrest man from Bat Yam in connection to Japanika restaurant attacks in central Israel
The suspect is expected to appear before the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on Friday, where police will request his detention be extended to facilitate the ongoing investigation into the incidents.
Supreme Court denies house arrest for Chaim Rotter, Bnei Brak man accused of rape, targeting minors
Major Palestinian gang running forgery ring uncovered in West Bank op. by IDF, Israel Police
Police transfer Zalka murder case to district attorney, family pushes for 'harshest punishment'
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.
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.
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."
Teenage boys arrested for gang rape of 13 year old girl
Victim is currently hospitalized.
Police: 4 suspects in car bomb that killed mob witness arrested
Shai Bachar, who had agreed to a police request to testify in an extortion case against Avi Ruhan, was killed on January 23rd in Hod Hasharon.
State expected to indict crime boss Yitzhak Abergil
Abergil allegedly schemed to move NIS 50 million from public company to Romania casino.
Police: Israel man committed online sex crimes with dozens of teenage girls
Suspected accused of holding lewd, sexual conversations and convincing the girls to carry out sex acts on themselves while he watched.
State appealing murder charges acquitted due to exploitative undercover agents
The state is appealing an embarrassing defeat where the court threw out much of the charges in a presumed open-shut attempted murder case.