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Jerusalem Police Apprehend Suspect in Overnight Burglary

Jerusalem police arrested a 21-year-old resident of East Jerusalem on Tuesday morning on suspicion of breaking into a private home in the city. The arrest followed a quick report from a passerby who witnessed the suspect entering the residence through a window.

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What happened

01Jerusalem police arrested a 21-year-old East Jerusalem resident on Tuesday morning for allegedly burglarizing a home.
02A passerby witnessed the suspect entering the residence through a window and immediately alerted the police.
03Patrol officers from the Moriah station and municipal police forces quickly located and apprehended the suspect.
04Police recovered stolen cash in shekels and dollars, along with jewelry, during a search of the suspect.
05The suspect was taken to the Moriah station for interrogation following his arrest.
06The suspect was scheduled to appear before the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on Wednesday for a detention extension hearing.

Patrol officers from the Moriah station and municipal police forces dispatched to the scene conducted a search of the area. They located and apprehended an individual matching the description provided by the witness.

During a search of the suspect, police recovered cash in shekels and dollars, as well as various jewelry believed to be stolen from the home. The suspect was taken to the Moriah station for interrogation and was scheduled to appear before the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on Wednesday for a hearing to extend his detention.

Summarized by baba from the reports of 3 newsrooms. Updated 13:22

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