Northern District Police
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Northern District Police, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Man Shot Dead at Close Range in Vehicle Near Gas Station in Shfaram
A man in his 60s was shot dead inside his car near a gas station in Shfaram, Israel, in a suspected criminal incident linked to a longstanding family feud. Police are investigatin…
Three Young Men Arrested for Alleged Fraud Against 92-Year-Old in Jezreel Valley
Three men from Haifa and the Krayot were arrested for allegedly defrauding a 92-year-old woman in the Jezreel Valley by impersonating telecom representatives, stealing property, a…
Five Suspects Arrested in Lower Galilee Two Months After Young Man's Murder
Five suspects were arrested in the Lower Galilee in connection with the June 6 murder of 22-year-old Farid Mazlebat. The investigation followed a shooting that led to his death, a…
Israeli Police Solve Murder of Ali Swaed, Target Crime Group in Shfaram
Lahav 433 solved the murder of Ali Swaed in Shfaram, arresting four suspects tied to a local crime feud. Indictments were filed after a lengthy investigation linking the killing t…
Three Young Men Charged with Arson in Tiberias and Grenade Attack on Jafnika Branch in Kiryat Ono
Two men from Bat Yam are charged with throwing a grenade at a Jafnika store in Kiryat Ono, linked to criminal disputes. Alongside a third suspect from Lod, they face charges for a…
Police Find Gun and Drugs in School Bag During Nazareth Operation
Police in Nazareth found a school bag with a gun and drugs inside a school compound, arresting a 30-year-old local man. The suspect is under investigation, and authorities will se…
Israeli Police Arrest Man in Kisra-Sumei with Gun and Homemade Bomb in Car
Israeli police arrested a 29-year-old man in Kisra-Sumei on July 17, 2026, after finding a loaded Glock pistol, plastic explosives, and a homemade bomb in his car with cloned lice…
Four Arrested in Suspected Murder of Woman Shot in Car in Northern Israel
Israeli police arrested four suspects, including a mother and son, for the January 10 murder of Wafaa Badran, who was shot dead in her car in Baana while her children were present…
Police Chase Near Shefa-Amr Ends With Two Arrests and Gun Seizure
Police near Shefa-Amr chased a suspicious vehicle that drove recklessly against traffic, arresting two suspects and seizing a Glock pistol.
Israeli Man Charged for Smuggling Gaza Residents into Israel for 50 Shekels Each
An Israeli man from Kafr Qana is charged with smuggling two Gaza residents into Israel for 50 shekels each, caught during a police operation last week.
Israeli Border Police Motorcyclists Chase and Arrest Suspects with Firearm Near Shfaram
Border Police motorcyclists and Northern District forces chased and arrested two suspects near Shfaram after a dangerous car pursuit, seizing a Glock pistol. The suspects are now…
Two Shfaram Residents Indicted for Shooting Inside Mosque and Weapon Smuggling
Two men from Shfaram are set to be indicted for firing shots inside a mosque and smuggling a handgun, following a police investigation and arrests near Ibtin.
Search for Missing Man in Sea of Galilee Ends After He Visits Mother in Qatsrin
Search for a man missing in the Sea of Galilee was stopped after his mother confirmed he visited her in Qatsrin, disproving drowning fears.
Israeli Military and Police Charge Officer and Reservist in Northern Base Weapons Theft and Drug Trafficking Case
Israeli police and military prosecutors charged a reservist and a civilian in a northern base weapons theft case that uncovered a drug trafficking ring supplying soldiers. A lieut…
Nazareth Man Arrested with Loaded Gun Suspected for Immediate Use
A 39-year-old man from Nazareth was arrested with a loaded handgun found on his motorcycle during a police operation. The weapon was suspected to be for immediate use, and his det…
Israeli Forces Foil Armed Cell in Bir al-Maksur, Arrest Five Suspects
Israeli police and Border Police stopped an armed group in Bir al-Maksur, confiscating weapons and arresting five suspects planning a criminal attack.
Israeli Restaurant Owner Arrested for Employing Seven Illegal Workers in Northern Village
Israeli police arrested a restaurant owner in Manda for employing and housing seven illegal West Bank residents, extending their detention and closing the restaurant and housing f…
Israeli Ambulance Driver Charged with Spying for Iran, Transmitting Hospital Intelligence
An Israeli ambulance driver, Hisham Muhammad Titi, was indicted for spying for Iran by transmitting sensitive hospital information and other intelligence. Arrested last month by I…
Israeli Police Seize Two Guns and Arrest Two Suspects in Northern Arab Towns
Israeli police arrested two men and confiscated two guns in Kafr Kanna and Reineh during a raid targeting criminal weapons possession.
Two Minors Arrested for Brutal Attack on Electric Scooter Rider in Beit Shean
Two minors were arrested for the brutal assault of a young electric scooter rider near Beit Shean, initially reported as a traffic accident. The victim remains in critical conditi…
Police Raid Luxury Villa in Northern Israel Uncovers Large Cannabis Lab
Israeli police raided a luxury villa in northern Israel on July 12, uncovering a large cannabis lab with over 420 kilograms of drugs and illegal electricity use. A 57-year-old man…
Israeli Police Seize Over 1.4 Million Shekels in Cash During Threats Investigation
Israeli police raided two homes in a threats investigation, seizing over 1.4 million shekels in cash from a suspect's house in Emek HaMaayanot. Two suspects were questioned and re…
Arab Communities See 18 Days Without Murder Amid Police and Mediation Efforts
Arab communities in Israel have gone 18 days without a murder due to intensified police operations and active mediation by reconciliation committees, leading to a significant drop…
Israeli Man Indicted for Murder Using Remote-Detonated Bomb in Afula
Yosef Asur from Migdal HaEmek was indicted for the remote-detonated murder of Avneh Dinco in Afula on May 26, following a two-week planning period. Evidence includes surveillance…
Israeli Police Reopen Tair Rada Murder Case Amid Institutional Culture Critique
Israeli police have reopened the 2000 murder case of Tair Rada following new leads, three years after Roman Zadorov's acquittal. The case highlights institutional resistance to ch…
Oula Kravchenko Welcomes Reinvestigation of Tair Rada Murder Case
Oula Kravchenko responded to the reopening of the Tair Rada murder case, expressing hope the new investigation will identify the killer. She welcomed the chance to be questioned a…
Israeli Police Reopen Teen Murder Case After Nearly 20 Years with New Investigation Team
Israeli police have reopened the nearly 20-year-old murder case of Tair Rada, transferring it to Tel Aviv police for fresh investigation after new information emerged. Roman Zador…
Israeli Police Arrest Three in Sakhnin After Heavy Machinery Used to Damage Property
Israeli police arrested three suspects in Sakhnin after heavy machinery was used to damage a building and vehicles, with the equipment seized and an investigation ongoing.
Israeli Police Seize Over 4.4 Million Shekels in Cash During Raid in Tamra
Israeli police seized over 4.4 million shekels in cash during a raid on a home in Tamra as part of an economic crime investigation.
Israeli Police Find Hidden 9mm Pistol and Ammunition in Shibli Yard, Arrest Suspect
Israeli police discovered a concealed 9mm pistol, ammunition, and rifle rounds buried in a yard in Shibli, arresting a 34-year-old local suspect who is now in court.
Israeli Police Seize 2.5 Million Shekels in Cash and Checks During Northern Raid
Israeli police raided a home in Marar, northern Israel, seizing 2.5 million shekels in cash and checks as part of efforts to disrupt criminal financing and combat violence in Arab…
Nazareth Man Charged for Plotting Explosive Drone Attack on Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
Muhammad Awad from Nazareth is charged with plotting an explosive drone attack on Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to avenge his friend's murder. He studied missile technology onl…
Israeli Court Sentences Arab Student to Community Service for Terror Incitement
An Israeli court sentenced Arab law student Youssef Ibrahim to seven months of community service for incitement to terror based on Facebook posts praising terrorist groups. Despit…
Israeli Resident Arrested for Attempting to Join Hamas and Target Government Minister
A 29-year-old Israeli from Nazareth was arrested for attempting to join Hamas and planning an attack on a government minister, with prosecution proceedings underway.
Israeli Police Arrest Man for Suspected Wedding Shooting in Tur'an Village
Israeli police arrested a 30-year-old man from Tur'an for allegedly firing a gun at a wedding in the northern village, recovering the weapon after he discarded it during arrest. H…
Israeli Police Release Photo of Suspect’s Room to Identify Minor Abuse Victims
Israeli police released photos of Alon Suissa’s room to help identify additional minor victims amid ongoing sexual abuse investigations.
Police Arrest 44-Year-Old After Firearm Found at Daburiyya Farm
Police in northern Israel arrested a 44-year-old man after finding a pistol, magazines, and ammunition hidden at a farm in Daburiyya.
Police Leave Post Before Grenade Attack on Jafnika Branch in Northern Israel
A police patrol left a Jafnika branch in Rosh Pina an hour before a grenade attack, prompting criticism over police accountability and political involvement in security operations.
Fire Breaks Out Near Shamsheet in Jezreel Valley, Residents Evacuated
A fire near Shamsheet in the Jezreel Valley prompted police to evacuate nearby residents as firefighters work to control the blaze.
Israeli Forces Seize 70 Kg of Hashish in Dramatic Border Operation Near Jordan
Israeli security forces arrested three southern residents near the Jordan border while attempting to smuggle 70 kilograms of hashish. The operation involved police and IDF units a…
Israeli Police Shoot Dead Man Who Fired at Neighbors in West Bank Village
Rami Shalabi, 26, was fatally shot by Israeli police in Sulam after firing at neighbors and officers. His doctor brother was moderately injured trying to help him. Police arrested…
Israeli Police Seize Guns in Arabah Raid, Arrest Two Suspects
Israeli police and Border Police raided a site in Arabah, seizing multiple firearms and ammunition, and arrested two suspects. The investigation continues.
Suspect Killed After Shooting at Police in Sulem Following Family Dispute
Police in northern Israel pursued and killed a suspect who fired at officers in Sulem after a family dispute linked to an earlier shooting that wounded a woman.
Police Shoot Dead Man Who Fired at House in Sulam Near Afula
In Sulam near Afula, police shot dead a man who fired at a house during a family feud-related operation, injuring another person.
Northern Israel Father Detained After Teaching Daughter to Drive Without License in Carmiel
In Carmiel, northern Israel, a father was detained after giving his 16-year-old daughter an unlicensed driving lesson to ease her fears before official training. Police impounded…
21-Year-Old Without License Caught After Scooter Chase in Daburiyya
A 21-year-old man from Daburiyya was caught and arrested after fleeing police on foot during a scooter chase, having no license and a court driving ban. The scooter was impounded…
17-Year-Old Charged with Sexual Assault and Extortion of 15-Year-Old at School
A 17-year-old from central Israel is charged with sexually assaulting and extorting a 15-year-old at their school. The prosecution seeks to keep him detained during the trial. Rel…
Two Brothers Ambush and Brutally Stab Men Over Road Dispute in Northern Israel
Two brothers from Tur'an ambushed and brutally stabbed two men in Manshiyet Zibda, northern Israel, following a road dispute. The victims were seriously injured, and the brothers…
