Roni Alsheikh

'Their response prevented terrorist infiltration'

Police Commissioner says that the quick thinking of the murdered security personnel stopped the terrorist from infiltrating town.

Gafni challenges Alsheikh on police violence

'Those who lack courage to face public and take responsibility unfit to head police,' after police violence at last night's demonstration.

'I had a bad feeling watching those videos'

Police Commissioner denounces police brutality documented at haredi anti-draft protest.

Police chief: We're attacked by both the left and right

Police commissioner says criticism from right and left shows department remains non-partisan.

Fast and furious: The new police helicopters

Four of most advanced helicopters in world operationalized by Israel Police to assist activities against terror, crime, and road bullying.

Cops will not be charged in Umm al-Hiran shooting

Police will not be charged in accidental killing of Bedouin schoolteacher Yakub Abu Elkiyan

Respecting worshipers, dealing harshly with violent rioters

Police Commissioner Alsheikh oversees preparations for Temple Mount prayers, Arab violence, says police 'respect worshipers, not rioters.'

'You surrendered to Arab violence!'

Right-wing activists protest Cabinet, police decision to remove security measures from Temple Mount, say move encourages further violence.

'Palestinian Authority incites terrorism'

Security forces search Temple Mount for additional terrorists, weapons, Public Security Minister says PA incites terrorism.

'We won't turn Jerusalem into an armed fortress'

Police Commissioner visits site of deadly Jerusalem stabbing attack, sees wounded soldier in hospital.

'She loved Israel, had strong values, and was a unique fighter'

Police commissioner, Border Police commander, Public Security Minister speak at funeral of murdered Border Police officer Hadas Malka.

'Netanyahu's investigation will not last long'

State Prosecutor says investigations against PM Netanyahu beginning to wrap up.

Police commisioner: Missing Israelis probably no longer alive

Search and rescue forces continue searching for three missing Israelis, despite expectations that they are no longer alive.

Female police officer sues Police Commissioner Alsheikh

Officer claims she was harassed by Lahav 433 Unit head Roni Ritman, submits libel suit against Alsheikh for terming her a 'criminal.'

Tibi demands PM apologize for Umm Al-Hiran incident

Ahmed Tibi(Joint Arab List) demands Netanyahu apologize for death of Bedouin after media report that Umm al-Hiran event was not terrorism.

Far-left demands investigation against Police Commisioner

Radical organization "Rabbis for Human Rights" demands police investigation against Commissioner Alshich for incitement.

'You left at dawn to do your duty'

Hundreds attended the funeral of Erez Levi, murdered Wednesdayin a terror attack. Police Commissioner and Interior Minister eulogized him.

Police Commissioner: E. Jerusalem resident behind ramming attack

Police Commissioner Roni Alshikh said eastern Jerusalem resident perpetrated ramming attack, was inspired by European truck attacks.

Chief of Police: Arson is terror

Police Chief Alsheich says the later fires were much larger than the earlier ones.

Arrests made in connection to Haifa fires

Israeli Police Chief announces that arrests have been made as tens of thousands flee their homes.

Police arrest Jews, Arabs ahead of Peres funeral

Israeli Police Chief reveals preemptive arrests of right-wing activists and Arabs prior to funeral for Shimon Peres.

Police Chief apologizes to Ethiopian community

Police Chief Roni Alsheikh meets members of the Ethiopian community, clarifies his recent remarks which caused a firestorm.

Ethiopian MK: Police Chief's comments harm Ethiopian Jews

'The Police Chief called me to explain his comments; I told him he should apologize and put an end to the story.'

Police Chief's son: My father isn't fazed by the media

Eitan Alshich, son of Police Chief Roni Alshich, claims 'anarchists are exploiting Ethiopian community for political reasons.'

Why does the media hate the police commissioner?

Speaking with Arutz Sheva, police officials explain the media storm around Alshich's Ethiopia comments yesterday.

Israel Police: Alsheikh did not mean to offend Ethiopians

Israel Police clarifies remarks by Chief Roni Alsheikh about migrants and crimes which caused a firestorm.

Police Chief: It's natural to suspect migrants of crimes

Speaking to the Bar Association, Roni Alshich touches on crime in the Arab, Ethiopian sectors - and what he's doing to take it down.

Watch: Cops show children their daily lives

Israel Police organized an open house fair to give children the chance to play at being cop - and learn the importance of law enforcement.

How much does an illegal gun cost?

In a sting operation, which has already captured more than 62 criminals, an undecover cop reveals what it takes to get an illegal weapon.

Israel's top cop treats victim of car accident

Chief of Police Roni Alsheikh aids injured woman at scene of car crash.

'Netanyahu promised to make me Shin Bet head'

In a closed conversation just after his appointment as police commissioner, Alsheich revealed PM's secret promise.

Police chief: Only some criticisms of police are accurate

Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich defends police conduct during Jerusalem Day, acknowledges there is valid criticism.

Police Chief: MKs on Temple Mount endanger Israel

Roni Alsheich tells Netanyahu that MKs who visit holiest site in Judaism endanger national security.

Police chief: no more anonymous sexual complaints

Despite pressure from women’s groups, Commissioner says anonymous allegations against cops won’t be investigated.

Police Chief says wave of attacks weren't coordinated

Israel Police Chief Roni Alsheikh seeks to calm fear of coordinated terrorist assault, says rapid succession of attacks not connected.

Police chief dedicates Torah scroll to fallen officers

Representatives from bereaved families write first letters in Torah scroll dedicated to fallen police, Border Police officers.

Police chief: We sanctify life; our enemies sanctify death

Police chief Alsheikh appears to reply to radio host Razi Barkai, who likened bereaved parents of slain soldiers to families of terrorists.

Police Commissioner calls on best to join the force

At premiere screening of documentary, Police Commissioner Alsheich calls to recruit police from 'all corners of the population'.

Israel makes history with first Muslim police commissioner

Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan to set up Arab branches of Israel Police to serve and protect under Arab Deputy Commissioner.

Arabs responsible for 59% of all murders in Israel

As part of 'Salute the Police' day, Commissioner Alsheikh tells Knesset committee that 'the police need the public's trust.'

'The price is a heavy and painful one'

Police chief visits officer who was wounded in Jerusalem attack, commends her for preventing a bigger attack.

Security Minister: We need more Arab police

Erdan calls for widespread recruitment of Arabs and 'much, much larger scope integration,' in shadow of Milhem attack and accomplices.

Erdan thanks special ops 'on behalf of all of Israel’

Public Security Minister meets with covert counter-terror unit fighters who eliminated terrorist Nashat Milhem.

Arami family demands new police chief find murderers

Family asks commissioner to bring 'new energy' to investigation of Sept. 2014 attack, noting 'lack of proportion' with Duma.

Watch: 'We'll catch the murderer, lower the tension in Tel Aviv'

Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich makes condolence call to Tel Aviv attack victim's family. Says 'we won't give out information.'

Deputy Police Commissioner Roni Ritman to keep his position

Ritman to remain head of Lehav 433 unit, though Commissioner Alsheich castigates his conduct.

Police chief Alshich: We fight the darkness with our light

Israeli police are the modern forces fighting the darkness with light, said police commissioner Roni Alshich.

New police chief: You defended Jerusalem with your body

Roni Alsheich pays hospital visit to heroic officer who was stabbed by terrorist but managed to fight him off while wounded.

Roni Alshich assumes role as Police Commisioner

After long search process and a broken leg, the Israel Police finally welcome a new leader.

Acting Police Commissioner to resign at end of 2015

Police Commissioner Bentzi Sau to retire after training his replacement, Roni Alsheich; second police shake-up this week.

New police chief 'must change culture of sexual harassment'

After reports fifth police official to be investigated for sexual harassment, former police commander hopes Roni Alshich can effect change.

Broken leg halts new police chief appointment

Roni Alshich, the deputy chief of the ISA, hospitalized the morning of his new appointment as Police Commissioner.

New Police Chief Launches Plan to Reform the Force

Roni Alsheich, fresh in his new post, to appoint two deputies tasked with operational and managerial duties so as to let him restructure.

It's Official: Roni Alsheich Appointed Next Police Chief

Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan welcomes appointment, says it will allow the Israel Police to 'move forward.'

Leftist Paper: New Commissioner 'Messianic'

Haaretz writer looks at Facebook posts by wife and children of Roni Alsheich, tapped as next police commissioner, and is shocked.