Northern District Police
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Northern District Police, translated into English and compared across sources. 16 recent stories.
Police raid in Yavne'el exposes suspected child marriage network
Police detained dozens in Yavne'el after raiding a suspected illegal child-wedding event. Investigators say more than 20 similar ceremonies were held over three years, with parent…
Police Chase in Northern Israel Ends With Five West Bank Residents Found in Car, Two in Trunk
Police in northern Israel stopped a dangerous chase on Route 70 near Tamra and found five Hebron-area West Bank residents in the car, two hidden in the trunk. The driver, a 20-yea…
Police Stop Teen on E-Scooter Without Helmet, Find Loaded Glock
Police in northern Israel arrested a 16-year-old riding an electric bicycle without a helmet and later found him carrying a loaded Glock pistol. He was indicted in Haifa Juvenile…
Bus Driver Attacked After Refusing Free Ride to Teens Near Ramat Yishai
Near Ramat Yishai, three 17-year-old teens allegedly attacked a bus driver and a transit inspector after being refused a free ride. Police chased and arrested them overnight, then…
Shooting in the Golan Heights Leaves Two Men Critically Injured
Two men were shot Friday afternoon in Buq'ata in the northern Golan Heights, one critically and one seriously. Police and emergency teams responded, secured the scene, and opened…
Abu Snan Families of Reservists Protest Demolition Orders on Their Homes
Demolition orders on five homes in Abu Snan have triggered protests because each affected family has a relative serving in the army or reserves. Residents say the orders are tied…
Sapta Teacher Indicted for Sexually Assaulting Seven Young Pupils
Prosecutors in Nazareth indicted Moshe Saada, a 65-year-old teacher from Safed, for sexual offenses against seven children at a Torah school. Police say the abuse happened over ye…
Eight Suspects Arrested in Police Raid on Fortified Crime Compound in Nazareth
Israeli police raided a fortified crime compound in Nazareth overnight Wednesday and arrested eight suspects, including senior members of a crime organization. Officers seized ten…
Mass brawl in northern Israel escalates to gunfire and police chase
A mass violent brawl in Mashhad in northern Israel escalated into gunfire, a police chase and a crash in Rome. Police arrested three suspects, recovered a handgun and ammunition…
Road Rage in Tamra Ends in Assault and Van Smash-Up
A 22-year-old Tamra driver has been indicted after allegedly beating a minibus driver and smashing the vehicle with a large stone during a right-of-way dispute. The victim was hos…
North District police chase fugitive inmate, recover stolen Mercedes
A 47-year-old inmate from Yafa failed to return from holiday furlough, then allegedly stole a Mercedes in Kiryat Shmona and fled. Northern District police chased him through Kaabi…
Gazan man arrested after foot chase in northern Israel, indictment filed
Police arrested a man from Khan Younis in Tamra after a foot chase during a Northern District and Border Police operation. He was found hiding near homes, his detention was extend…
Indictment Filed Against Nazareth Man for Stealing Tel Aviv Car and Posing as Owner
Police in northern Israel indicted a 21-year-old Nazareth man for stealing a car in Tel Aviv and attempting to impersonate its owner. Investigators said he also drove while under…
Tiberias burglars caught after one hid stolen cash in toilet cistern
Two Tiberias men, ages 54 and 61, were arrested after allegedly burglarizing a local business and stealing cigarettes, tobacco products, and cash. Police said one suspect tried to…
‘Old-School’ Burglars Caught Red-Handed in Tiberias Shop Break-In
Simon Sussan, 55, and Yitzhak Haver, 62, were arrested during a May 16 burglary at a Tiberias liquor and tobacco shop. Police say the pair were caught because the store’s cameras…
Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run on Highway 6; Suspect Arrested After Car Was Set on Fire
A young motorcyclist from Gedera was killed in a hit-and-run on Highway 6 near Elyakim and Yokneam around 1:00 a.m. Police say the driver set his car on fire and fled, but was arr…