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Local Council Member and Brother Arrested in Negev Family Assault Probe

Translated & summarized from Davar by baba

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Police in the Negev arrested a local council member and his brother on suspicion of assaulting a female relative. The brother's detention was extended, and the council member will appear in court Tuesday for a remand extension hearing. The investigation is ongoing.

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  • A Negev local council member and his brother were arrested on suspicion of family assault.
  • The arrests were made by police at the Shagav Shalom station.
  • The brother's detention has been extended by a court.
  • The council member will appear in court Tuesday for a remand hearing.
  • The investigation into the alleged assault is ongoing.
Local Council Member and Brother Arrested in Negev Family Assault Probe
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Police in the Negev have arrested a local council member and his brother on suspicion of involvement in an assault against a female relative. The arrests were announced Monday by Israel Police, who stated that the two individuals were taken for further questioning at the Shagav Shalom police station. The brother's detention has already been extended by a court, while the council member is scheduled to appear before the Beersheba Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. Authorities are seeking to extend his remand to aid the ongoing investigation, which continues.

DavarLeft · Tel Aviv

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