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Israeli Lawyer Arrested for Forging Documents to Let Disqualified Drivers Keep Driving
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First reported by Channel 13 · 27 minutes ago
What happened
A 60-year-old lawyer from Tira was arrested in central Israel for forging documents that allowed disqualified drivers to continue driving illegally. The arrest came after a covert investigation by the Central District's Fraud and Cybercrime Unit. Police seized evidence from his home and office and plan to extend his detention as the investigation proceeds.
- 01A 60-year-old Tira lawyer was arrested for forging documents for disqualified drivers.
- 02The forged papers falsely showed drivers served suspensions while they continued driving.
- 03The Central District's Fraud and Cybercrime Unit led a covert investigation lasting weeks.
- 04Police seized documents and computers during raids on the suspect's home and office.
- 05Authorities believe many drivers may have benefited from the forged documents.
- 06The suspect will be brought to court for a detention extension as the probe continues.
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