A resident of Kiryat Yam in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a kiosk owner in Kiryat Ata a week ago.
His arrest was extended today at the Magistrate's Court in the Krayot until Thursday.
According to suspicions, the owner sold a bottle of liquor to the suspect, but refused to let him drink the contents of the bottle at the site and demanded that he leave. In response, the suspect punched the salesman violently while smashing a glass bottle on the owner's head.