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Two Teenagers Arrested for Threatening Police Officer Online
Two minors, aged 16 and 17, were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of threatening a police officer, insulting a public official, and intentionally blocking her vehicle in Ramat Gan. The suspects, residents of Bnei Brak and Ramat Gan, allegedly recorded the officer inside her police car and posted the video on TikTok.
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What happened
- 01Two minors, aged 16 and 17, were arrested on Thursday for threatening a police officer and blocking her vehicle in Ramat Gan.
- 02The suspects posted a video of the officer on TikTok with a threatening caption reading, "We will get to you."
- 03The Bnei Brak-Ramot Gan police station launched an investigation after the officer filed a complaint about the online video.
- 04The teenagers, residents of Bnei Brak and Ramat Gan, were questioned on suspicion of making threats and insulting a public official.
- 05Both suspects were released to house arrest under restrictive conditions while the police investigation remains ongoing.
The investigation was launched earlier in the week by the Bnei Brak-Ramot Gan police station after the officer filed a complaint about the video circulating online. The footage showed the officer inside her vehicle accompanied by a threatening caption that read, "We will get to you."
Following investigative actions, detectives identified and apprehended the two teenagers. After being interrogated at the police station, both suspects were released to house arrest under restrictive conditions while the police investigation continues.
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