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Criminal Lawyer Indicted for Threatening Debtor and Sending Intimidators to His Home

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 3 hours ago

What happened

A criminal defense lawyer has been indicted for extortion after threatening a debtor and sending people to intimidate him at his home, where his 9-year-old son was present, over unpaid loans totaling about 40,000 shekels.

01A criminal lawyer lent 50,000 shekels, with only 30,000 repaid, plus an additional 20,000 shekels unpaid from a relative.
02The lawyer sent threatening WhatsApp messages warning of intimidation within an hour.
03He instructed others to visit the debtor's home to scare him into repaying the debt.
04The debtor's 9-year-old son was at home during the intimidation attempts.
05The indictment charges the lawyer with extortion by threats, highlighting his brazen and persistent conduct.

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OrganizationsCentral District Prosecutor's Office