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Israel Police Seize Drugs and Cash in Bat Yam Raid
Israel Police officers arrested two suspects and seized multiple illicit substances along with cash during a search of two addresses in Bat Yam on Thursday morning. The operation recovered cocaine, crystal meth, ecstasy, ketamine, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and NIS 13,100.
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Israel Police officers arrested two suspects, aged 52 and 28, after searching two addresses in Bat Yam on Thursday morning. 5 grams of MDMA, 176 ecstasy pills, 196 grams of hallucinogenic mushrooms, and NIS 13,100 in cash.
In a separate incident on Thursday, police investigated a shooting in Ramle that killed one person and seriously injured another. Officers believe the incident stemmed from an ongoing violent feud, a police statement said.
IDF soldiers and Israel Border
Police officers stopped an attempt to smuggle 26 handguns across the border with the West Bank overnight on Wednesday. Officers found a bag containing the handguns and munitions, which were transferred to the Judea and Samaria District Police for processing.
Police arrested three suspects, aged 17, 20, and 21, in Kafr Kanna while recovering a weapon. Officers found a half kilogram of hashish, 140 kilograms of crystal meth, a large amount of ammunition, and a handgun. The suspects had their detention extended by the Nazareth Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, and the investigation remains ongoing.
