Police Seize 13 Kilograms of Hashish Hidden in Vehicle Tire in Haifa
Israeli police in Haifa announced on Tuesday the seizure of approximately 13 kilograms of suspected hashish. The drugs were reportedly concealed within a vehicle's tire, packaged and prepared for distribution.
During a patrol, officers stopped a vehicle that aroused their suspicion. A subsequent search of the car led to the discovery of the contraband hidden inside one of the tires.
Two suspects from the southern region of Israel were arrested in connection with the find and taken in for questioning. Their detention has been extended multiple times as the investigation progressed.
Following the completion of the investigation, a statement of claim has been filed against the suspects, paving the way for formal indictments.