Four Arrested in Holon After Soldier Robbed of M16 Rifle
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
Four suspects were arrested in Holon, Israel, after allegedly robbing a soldier of his M16 rifle during a party. The soldier was reportedly beaten and threatened with a knife before his weapon was stolen. The suspects' detention was extended, and the soldier was also arrested by military police.
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- Four suspects were arrested in Holon for allegedly robbing a soldier of his M16 rifle.
- The soldier was reportedly invited to a party, beaten, and threatened with a knife.
- The incident occurred on Friday, with the soldier held for hours before being released.
- The suspects' detention was extended until Wednesday, and the soldier was arrested by military police.
Police in Holon have arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged robbery of an M16 rifle from a soldier. The incident, which occurred on Friday, involved the soldier being invited to a drinking party at an acquaintance's apartment in the city. According to the suspicions, the soldier was picked up from his home and taken to the apartment, where he was allegedly beaten with slaps and punches. The suspects are also accused of threatening him with a knife and stealing his weapon when he resisted.
The soldier reported that he remained in the apartment for several hours until he was told the weapon was not found and he was released. Some of the individuals involved are known to him from the neighborhood. The soldier stated that he brought his personal weapon to the apartment.
Following the report, Holon station officers initiated an investigation and searches for the weapon. The four arrested suspects, aged 19 to 45, were taken for questioning and their detention was extended by the court until Wednesday. In parallel, the soldier was arrested by military police, and his detention was also extended until Tuesday. Additional individuals are expected to be questioned and arrested.