Israeli Rapper Yoav Eliasi Officially Removed from Police Force Amid Corruption Probe
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli rapper and police officer Yoav Eliasi was officially removed from the police after investigations revealed he used his police connections to protect a nightclub owned by his brother from closure. Three other officers are also under investigation for aiding the nightclub. The probe follows a Haaretz report exposing Eliasi's interference and boasts about his influence within the police.
- 01Yoav Eliasi was officially dismissed from the Israeli police after a breach of trust investigation.
- 02Eliasi was removed as commander of the rapid response unit in Tel Aviv about two weeks ago.
- 03He allegedly used police connections to prevent closure of a nightclub owned by his brother.
- 04Three other police officers are also being investigated for aiding the nightclub.
- 05Recordings revealed Eliasi boasting about his influence to protect the club after violent incidents.
- 06Eliasi’s weapon was confiscated amid the ongoing investigation.
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