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Police Shoot Motorcycle Theft Suspect After High-Speed Chase Near Petah Tikva
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First reported by Maariv · 5 hours ago
What happened
A motorcycle theft suspect in his twenties from Ramla was shot and arrested after a dangerous high-speed police chase near Petah Tikva. The suspect endangered public safety by running red lights and weaving through traffic. Police fired at him to stop the threat, and he was moderately injured and taken for medical treatment.
- 01A motorcycle theft suspect from Ramla fled police near Petah Tikva, prompting a high-speed chase.
- 02The suspect ran red lights and endangered lives during the pursuit through city streets and Highway 40.
- 03Police fired at the suspect to stop him after he continued to evade arrest and risked officers' safety.
- 04The suspect was moderately injured, arrested, and taken to a hospital under police escort.
- 05Police will request an extension of the suspect's detention following the investigation.
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