Undercover Agent Helps Police Arrest 28 Drug Traffickers in Israel
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Israeli police arrested 28 suspected drug traffickers across the nation following a 10-month undercover operation where a known criminal acted as a police agent. The agent facilitated dozens of controlled drug buys, leading to the seizure of drugs, cash, and vehicles. Police Commander Maj.-Gen. Avshalom Peled stated the operation aimed to disrupt drug supply chains and undermine trust within the criminal underworld. The suspects were set to appear in court for detention hearings as the investigation continues.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Police arrested 28 suspected drug traffickers across Israel after a 10-month undercover operation.
- A known criminal, recruited as a police agent, gathered evidence through controlled drug transactions.
- The operation targeted drug supply chains into Jerusalem and aimed to erode criminal trust.
- Authorities seized over NIS 100,000 in cash, drugs, and 12 vehicles.
- Jerusalem District Police Commander Maj.-Gen. Avshalom Peled highlighted the dual objectives of the operation.
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