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Criminal Lawyer Alon Kriti Charged with Extortion and Released to House Arrest

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First reported by Mako · 3 hours ago

What happened

Criminal lawyer Alon Kriti has been charged with extortion by threats involving a debtor he once represented. After sending threatening messages and sending men to intimidate the debtor, Kriti was arrested but released to house arrest under electronic monitoring by a Rishon Lezion court.

01Alon Kriti, a criminal lawyer, is charged with extortion by threats against a debtor.
02Kriti lent the complainant 50,000 shekels, partially repaid; additional 20,000 shekels owed to Kriti's relative.
03Kriti sent threatening WhatsApp messages and dispatched men to intimidate the complainant at home.
04The complainant filed a police complaint leading to Kriti's arrest and indictment.
05Kriti initially denied extortion but later admitted to threats after evidence was presented.
06Despite prosecution's request for detention, Kriti was released to house arrest with electronic monitoring.

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