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Arutz ShevaSecurity

Woman Arrested for Vandalizing Synagogue and Emergency Shelter in Kiryat Motzkin

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

A 54-year-old woman was arrested in Kiryat Motzkin for allegedly vandalizing a building used as a synagogue and emergency shelter. She was released by the court under restrictive conditions, including a restraining order, as police continue their investigation into the incident.

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  • A 54-year-old woman was arrested in Kiryat Motzkin for vandalizing a synagogue and emergency shelter.
  • The building damaged serves as both a place of worship and a public emergency shelter.
  • Police arrested the suspect after finding evidence at the scene.
  • A court ordered the woman's release under restrictive conditions, including a restraining order.
  • Police are continuing their investigation and treating the incident seriously.

Police in Kiryat Motzkin arrested a 54-year-old local resident on suspicion of vandalizing a public building that serves as both a synagogue and an emergency shelter. The incident came to light over the weekend when authorities received a report of damage to the structure, located on Goshen Street. The building is used for prayer during normal times and as a shelter for residents during emergencies.

Investigators arrived at the scene, collected evidence, and initiated an investigation that led to the identification and arrest of the suspect. The police requested an extension of her detention for five days to complete their investigation, but the court ordered her release under restrictive conditions, including a restraining order.

The police stated that the investigation is ongoing and that they are treating the damage to facilities used by the public for prayer and emergency purposes with severity.

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