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Palestinian Charged With Attempting Luxury Car Theft During Test Drive

Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

A 21-year-old Palestinian man from Beit Sira has been indicted for attempting to steal a luxury car during a test drive near Highway 443. The suspect allegedly posed as a buyer and fled with the vehicle after the owner exited it near the Makabim checkpoint. The incident occurred several months ago, and the investigation linked him to the attempted theft.

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  • A 21-year-old Palestinian man is indicted for attempting to steal a luxury car.
  • The suspect allegedly used a test drive as a cover for the theft.
  • The incident occurred near Highway 443, close to the Makabim checkpoint.
  • The suspect posed as a potential buyer to meet the car's owner.
  • He is from the village of Beit Sira in the Binyamin region.

An indictment has been filed against a 21-year-old Palestinian man from the village of Beit Sira in the Binyamin region for attempting to steal a luxury vehicle during a test drive. The incident occurred several months ago, following a report of a luxury car theft near Highway 443. Investigations revealed that the suspect posed as a potential buyer to arrange a meeting with the car's owner near the Makabim checkpoint. After the test drive concluded, the suspect seized the opportunity when the owner exited the vehicle and fled the scene with the car.

The suspect, identified as a resident of Beit Sira, is accused of using the test drive as a ruse to steal the high-end vehicle. The investigation connected him to the theft after the car was reported missing. He is now facing charges related to the attempted carjacking.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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