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Senior Police Officer Investigated for Allegedly Assaulting Blind Wife

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

A senior police officer from the Coastal District is being investigated by the Police Investigation Department for allegedly threatening, assaulting, and abusing his blind wife. Investigators have injury footage and testimonies supporting the suspicion, leading a court to rule the suspicion is high. The officer claims his wife attacked him and provided video evidence, which his lawyer presented.

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  • A senior police officer is under investigation for allegedly assaulting his blind wife.
  • The Police Investigation Department has injury footage and testimonies against the officer.
  • A court found a high level of reasonable suspicion against the officer.
  • The officer claims his wife attacked him and provided video evidence.
  • The officer denies assaulting his wife and states he did not touch her.

A police officer, holding the rank of Superintendent (Rafak), from the Coastal District is under investigation by the Police Investigation Department (PID) on suspicion of threatening, assaulting, and abusing his blind wife. Investigators possess footage of injuries and testimonies that, according to the PID, strengthen the suspicion against him. A court extended his detention, ruling that the reasonable suspicion against him is "at a high level, not low," in light of the injury documentation. This was revealed by journalist Liran Tamari. The officer claims his wife attacked him, while the officer denies the allegations and asserts he was the one attacked by his wife. His lawyer stated that the officer provided videos documenting his wife throwing objects at him, spitting on him, and threatening him. The officer also stated, "I did not attack her and did not touch her."

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