Israel Police

Police ready to secure new Ramon airport

New police station ready to open at the new Ramon International Airport in the south.

'Ethiopian immigrants are citizens too, not terrorists'

Likud MK accuses police of excessive force in death of Ethiopian ex-soldier who was shot after he ran wild brandishing a knife.

Legal official:

State Prosecutor should recuse himself from judicial scandal

Official says Shai Nitzan should recuse himself from case involving sexual bribery claims over hostile relationship with central detainee.

Police Investigation:

Sexual favors in exchange for judicial appointment

Investigators probing claims judicial appointment was advanced in exchange for sexual favors.

6-year-old fulfills dream: To be a policeman for a day

Police give kindergartner a uniform, allow him to meet police dog and horse, and declare him an honorary officer in birthday celebration.

Judge: 'High level of suspicion' against minor

Rishon Letzion Magistrate Court Judge accepts police reasoning on remaining suspect after 4 minors released to house arrest.

Watch: Police raid yeshiva where murder suspects studied

Police forces distribute summonses for questioning to all yeshiva students, as yeshiva staff protest that their entry is illegal.

Erdan extends term of interim police chief

Public Security Minister won't choose new Police Commissioner due to the fact that Israel is now in an election campaign.

Revealed: The tricks of the police at the Acre prison

This is how it sounds when police are determined to solve "price tag" crimes committed by Jews.

Senior police officer investigated for corruption

Head of police Human Resources Division under investigation for irregularities regarding payments for official police events.

Edri withdraws candidacy for police commissioner

Primary candidate for police commissioner withdraws candidacy to end 'campaign of slander' against him.

'Campaign of slander against Moshe Edri'

Associates of candidate for police commissioner say attacks on his candidacy 'an orchestrated campaign to tarnish his name.'

Appointment of Moshe Edri as police chief rejected

Members of Committee for Appointment of Senior Officials reject appointment of Moshe Edri as Police Commissioner.

'I am convinced my wife did not kill herself'

Husband of woman who fell to her death at Ramat Gan stock exchange says police have more information than has been revealed to the public.

Committee struggling to confirm Edri as police commissioner

Senior Appointments Commitee can't reach conclusion on whether to confirm Moshe 'Chico' Edri as police commissioner amid complaints.

Next police commissioner thinks rival behind defamation campaign

Report: After being forced to take polygraph exam, incoming police commissioner Moshe Edri blames rival senior cop for spread of rumors.

Erdan vows to oppose bill allowing police strip searches

Public Security Minister Erdan says he will opppose bill allowing police to bodily search detainees.

Assessment: Police chief-elect passed polygraph test

Committee to decide whether Moshe Edri will replace incumbent Alsheikh as police chief. If so, Edri could take office as early as Sunday.

Hidden camera outside the home of the Shin Bet chief

The home of Shin Bet chief Nadav Argaman was subject to surveillance for several days.

Police: Temple Mount is Muslim, Jews are just visitors

Policeman who arrested Temple Mount activist testifies police see Arabs as rightful owners of Temple Mount, did not stop anti-Jewish riot.

Body of 13-year-old found in Tel Aviv

Police believe foul play involved in death of 13-year-old found dead at Tel Aviv apartment.

Azariya family demand a polygraph test for police spokesperson

Family of soldier convicted of killing wounded terrorist says police leaked their personal affairs to the media.

Incoming police commissioner required to take polygraph test

Committee for appointment of senior officials orders Moshe Edri to take polygraph 'according to principle of equality' before approval.

Watch: Arrest of robbers during armed robbery

Police release video of arrest of armed robbers attempting robbery at a gas station.

Watch: Police free toddler who got head stuck in bars

Police in Holon rescue toddler stuck between bars at local nursery.

'You are the heroes of us all. I salute you!'

President Rivlin speaks Israel Police ceremony awarding medals of excellence.

Moshe 'Chico' Edri named as Israel's next police chief

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan names Edri to replace Roni Alsheikh as Israel's top cop.

Attorney General dismisses police commisioner's claims

After disparaging letter by Police Commissioner Alshiekh regarding successors, Mandelblit says missive doesn't prevent upcoming nominations.

12 wanted terror suspects and weapons dealer arrested in Samaria

12 wanted suspects were taken into custody throughout Samaria. Illegal weapons dealers detained next to Shechem, weapons seized.

Yassam officer murdered in terror attack to be honored

Yossi Kirma, who was murdered in a shooting attack in Jerusalem two years ago, will receive medal of honor.

Police confirm Netanyahu investigations complete

Attorney General to decide whether to indict PM in early 2019 after police wrap up 3 corruption investigations.

Israeli Police visit Nazi death camps

180 policemen and woman form Star of David at Treblinka death camp in Poland.

Teenager attacks police at Khan al-Ahmar

Arab teenager disrupts Civil Administration work on infrastructure, becomes violent when police intervene.

Watch: Emotional reunion with rescuer

Policeman who rescued children after rocket attack meets family, discovers he served with their father.

'Service' allowing bills to be paid via social media was a scam

Police uncover money laundering cell with members in Israel, Gaza, and the Palestinian Authority.

Committee appointments to advance senior officials approved

Tourism Minister recommendations for Advisory Committee for Appointing Senior Officials unanimously approved by government.

Who's to blame for the fatal electric bike accident?

Police spokeswoman defends interrogation of youth who allowed Ari Nesher to ride his electric bike, says Nesher's parents deserve justice.

Police arrest Brazilian drug smuggler

Police arrest, indict, Brazilian who attempted to smuggle ten of thousands of dollars worth of dangerous drugs into Israel.

Troops attacked in Qalqiliya

Soldiers neutralize firebomb-throwing terrorist, provide him with first aid.

Police confiscate over 450 illegal weapons

In country-wide operation, police forces confiscate a wealth of illegal weapons and explosives.

Further progress to appoint Chief of Staff, Police Commissioner

Public reps added to committee to appoint senior officials, allowing committee to discuss replacements of Chief of Staff and Commissioner.

Two explosive-laden balloons land in southern Israel

Police called to the scene after explosive-laden balloons land in southern Israel.

Officers won't stand trial for injuring Arab MK during riots

Investigation finds police actions in riot where Joint List chairman MK Ayman Odeh was injured not criminal.

Balloon terror continues:

Balloon with grenade brought down

Police discover balloon launched from Gaza with hand grenade attached, bring explosive down without detonation.

MK Hazan: Police chief is 'bad commissioner with big ego'

Likud MK Oren Hazan welcomes internal security minister's decision not to extend police commissioner's tenure.

Public Security Minister:

'Serious differences of opinion with police chief'

After decision finalized to replace police chief, Public Security Minister says he has no regrets with previous chief.

Way paved for appointing Chief of Staff and Commissioner

Newly elected Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel President retires from Senior Appointments Advisory Committee.

Ponovezh Yeshiva hall closed following brawl

Israeli police break up large fight between students at leading Lithuanian haredi yeshiva after feuding factions used tear gas.

An end to speeding tickets from cameras? Not so fast, say police

Israeli court throws out fines based on speed cameras. But police say they'll keep the cameras - and continue tracking offenders.

Who will be Israel's next police commissioner?

Public Security Minister Erdan narrows search for police chief to four candidates.

Report: Shakeup planned in Israel Police, prison system

Public Security Minister reported planning to replace police commissioner, prison system chief.

3 wounded in Afula shooting

Police search for vehicle which fled scene of shooting. 3 wounded, 1 seriously.

PM's son also under investigation in bribery case, report claims

Hours after revelation that PM's wife, Sara Netanyahu, is a suspect in Case 4000 investigation, report claims PM's son also suspected.

'I didn't know my son was in the trunk'

Police crack down on use of unsafe school buses. Driver of private vehicle caught driving with son in the trunk.

Hero who saved toddler recognized

Man who ran into street to rescue 2-year-old who fell out of car at busy intersection recognized for bravery.

Kalashnikov confiscated at Haifa engagement party

Israel Police arrest three suspects after shots were fired at an engagement party.

Body of 17-year-old found in Upper Nazareth

Body believed to be missing teenager found after extensive search in Galilee city. Cause of death under investigation.

Liberman faces difficulty appointing Chief of Staff

Supreme Court petitions against two senior appointments committee members 'neutralize' committee work; appointments may be postponed.

Elor Azariya denied weapons permit

Police reject request for permit to carry a weapon on grounds that shooting of wounded terrorist proves Azariya is dangerous.

Indictment against Arab who attacked doctor

Father and son who attacked doctor who was treating son at Jerusalem hospital arrested.