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AlarabSecurity

Police Foil Car Theft Attempt in Jerusalem, Arrest Two Suspects

Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba

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Jerusalem police arrested two suspects in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood on Wednesday morning while foiling an attempted car theft. Officers became suspicious of the individuals inside a parked vehicle and found evidence of a break-in, including a broken window and car computer. The suspects, from Jerusalem and Afula, had their detention extended until November 8 for further investigation.

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  • Police arrested two suspects in Jerusalem's Beit Hakerem neighborhood while thwarting a car theft attempt.
  • The suspects were found inside a parked car that aroused police suspicion early Wednesday.
  • Officers discovered a broken window, car computer, and duplicate key during a search.
  • One suspect was wearing religious Jewish attire, and suspected cannabis was found.
  • The detainees, from Jerusalem and Afula, had their arrest extended until November 8.

Jerusalem police arrested two suspects early Wednesday morning in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood after foiling an attempted car theft. A police patrol became suspicious of the two individuals inside a parked vehicle in the dark. During a search of the car, officers discovered a broken front window, a car computer, and a duplicate key. One suspect was found in the driver's seat wearing religious Jewish attire, with the second suspect beside him. Police also seized a mobile phone from the first suspect and a bag containing suspected cannabis from the second. The suspects, residents of Jerusalem and Afula, had their detention extended by the court until Sunday, November 8, to allow for further investigation.

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