18-Year-Old Arrested for Assaulting Bus Driver in Modi'in Illit
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
An 18-year-old man surrendered to police after allegedly assaulting a bus driver on the Bnei Brak to Modi'in Illit route, causing injuries that required medical treatment. He was detained and his custody was extended for further investigation.
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- An 18-year-old assaulted a bus driver on the Bnei Brak-Modi'in Illit route, causing injuries.
- The suspect broke the protective partition and attacked the driver with punches and kicks.
- Bystanders witnessed the assault but did not intervene.
- Police searched for the suspect before he surrendered at Bnei Brak station.
- He was charged with assaulting a public servant and causing bodily harm.
- His detention was extended until August 27 for ongoing investigation.
An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a public bus driver on the route from Bnei Brak to Modi'in Illit. The incident occurred during the night between Wednesday and Thursday, when the driver reported being attacked and required medical treatment for his injuries. According to police, the suspect broke through the protective partition and struck the driver with punches and kicks while bystanders watched.
Modi'in Illit police investigators in the Shomron area worked to locate the suspect. After several unsuccessful attempts to find him at his home, the suspect surrendered himself on Monday evening at the Bnei Brak police station. He was taken in for questioning on charges of assaulting a public servant and causing significant bodily harm. Following the investigation, he was detained.
The next day, the suspect was brought before the court, which extended his detention by three days until August 27 to allow for further investigation. The police inquiry into the assault is ongoing.
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