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Israeli Police Arrest 19-Year-Old After Vehicle Theft Attempt and Police Chase in Bnei Brak

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By אפרת פורשר

First reported by Now 14 · Aug 9, 2026

What happened

A 19-year-old was arrested in Bnei Brak after attempting to steal three vehicles in one day, injuring a police officer by ramming a patrol car during a chase, and trying to flee on foot and by another stolen car. He was charged by Jerusalem police on July 31.

  • 01A 19-year-old attempted to steal three vehicles in one day near Jerusalem and Bnei Brak.
  • 02He rammed a police car during a high-speed chase, injuring a female officer.
  • 03Police fired shots to stop him after he fled on foot following the first car's immobilization.
  • 04The suspect was caught inside a second vehicle he tried to steal to continue escaping.
  • 05Jerusalem District Police filed formal charges against him on Sunday.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
OrganizationsIsraeli Police, Harel Police Station, Jerusalem District Police Prosecution
PlacesBnei Brak, Jerusalem

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · HebrewAug 9, 2026
Israeli Police Arrest 19-Year-Old After Vehicle Theft Attempt and Police Chase in Bnei Brak
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 9, 2026
Illegal Resident Arrested in Herzliya Attempting Car Theft with Sophisticated Tools

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