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Israeli Police Arrest Suspect in Shfar’am Playground Hit-and-Run Injuring Two Children
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First reported by Now 14 · 36 minutes ago
What happened
Israeli police arrested an 18-year-old from Bir al-Maksur for a hit-and-run in Shfar’am where he drove a scooter into a playground, injuring two children. The suspect fled, hid the scooter, and was later caught along with a relative who helped conceal evidence. Both remain in custody as investigations continue.
- 01An 18-year-old drove a scooter into a Shfar’am playground, injuring two 8-year-old children.
- 02The suspect fled the scene and hid the scooter at a relative’s property.
- 03Police arrested the suspect and a 22-year-old relative who helped conceal evidence.
- 04Ammunition and suspected drugs were found during the suspect’s home raid.
- 05Both suspects’ detention was extended until August 16, 2026.
- 06Police vow to continue strict enforcement against reckless driving and road violence.
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