Bnei Brak man charged with smashing wine bottle into wife’s face, breaking two of her teeth
Prosecutors say the 51-year-old has also slapped his wife, pulled her hair, thrown a plate at her, and used a kitchen knife against her hands.
Crime in Israel
Sex offender under supervision indicted for raping woman in Tel Aviv apartment
Netanyahu trial judges order Attorney-General Baharav-Miara to appear in court next week
Israel Police arrest five suspects in alleged NIS 16 million WhatsApp cryptocurrency fraud scheme
Wave of shootings, grenade attacks in Rishon Lezion sparks fears of mob feud harming civilians
The string of criminal incidents in recent months has left residents fearing that conflicts between criminal elements and attempts to intimidate businesspeople could ultimately harm innocent people.
WATCH: Israel Police arrest 50 suspected of extorting contractors under guise of security services
Some 500 officers raided targets across Israel on Monday, arresting 50 suspected of extorting contractors under the guise of security services, including a sitting council head in the North.
Police arrest east Jerusalem teen for allegedly tearing mezuzah from Jewish home
The resident of Silwan’s Yemenite Village returned home Thursday night to find the mezuzah ripped from his doorframe and graffiti on his door, police said.
Police investigate three West Bank suspects arrested with illegal guns, protected gazelles
Three suspects were arrested in weekend West Bank raids that turned up six illegal firearms, ammunition, IDF uniform pants, and four protected gazelles, police said Sunday.
Illegal resident detained after using sex offender’s ID card in attempt to cross checkpoint
The incident occured when the man arrived at the checkpoint and tried to identify himself with a photo of an ID card on his mobile phone.
Police, Health Ministry uncover operation selling methamphetamine labeled as 'khat drops'
Lab tests confirmed that "khat drops" sold in Israel were methamphetamine, police said Sunday. Khat leaves are legal in Israel, but any extract of the plant is illegal.
Tel Aviv man accused of stealing from yeshiva, denies recognizing himself in footage
Roy Cohen, a Tel Aviv resident in his 40s with 14 previous convictions, allegedly broke into a yeshiva on Rothschild Boulevard and stole tefillin worth NIS 25,000, cash, and other valuables.
Foreign nationals face possible deportation after arrest in West Bank alongside Palestinians
According to a police statement, the incident occurred on Saturday after authorities received a report of a disturbance in the Samaria region.
Arab Israeli journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh released after probe into alleged foreign agent contact
No charges were filed against Abu Shehadeh, who is an Israeli citizen and was originally arrested and had his home searched on Wednesday.
Daycare director, two caregivers indicted over 400 alleged abuse incidents involving 17 infants
According to the indictment, the defendants implemented a series of cruel "punishment methods" at the daycare center.
