Police

Police Clash with Group Demanding Temple Mount Sovereignty

Violent clashes break out as police stop Jewish activists from ascending Temple Mount; activists cry foul over clashes on Independence Day.

Yitzhar Couple Threatened, 'You'll Never See Your Kids Again'

Police arrest couple from town of IDF clashes over their car model, reportedly threaten them and don't allow them to see lawyer.

Two Synagogue Robberies in Beit Shemesh

Beit Shemesh suffered two syngagogue break-ins overnight Wednesday, both on the same street.

Cop Gets 28 Months for Over-Tasing Suspect

A police officer has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for overusing a taser, in case similar to the tasing of Boaz Albert

Police 'Waste Public Funds' Against Three 'Price Tag' Girls

Attorney slams police for attempting draconian measures against 'girls playing with sand', after alleged 'vandalism' of Muslim cemetery.

Freak Wind Storm Wreaks Havoc in Eilat

A freak spring wind storm hit Eilat as tens of thousands of Israelis were enjoying the last days of the Passover holiday.

Police Place Limits on Temple Mount for Muslims

New intel turns the tables on regular bans on Jewish visitors after rumors of more Muslim rioting.

'A Loss To Israel'

Hevron Shooting Victim: Chief Superintendent Baruch Mizrahi

Details released for publication on terror victim, a senior figure in the Israel police who previously served in IDF 25 years.

Yitzhar: Police Face Serious Allegations of Brutality, Abuse

Mother files serious complaints against Judea-Samaria police unit, which allegedly taunted, abused her during dubious arrest.

Yitzhar Clashes

Defense Minister Slams 'Domestic Terrorism' in Yitzhar

Moshe Ya'alon vows to use 'all means necessary' in crackdown on extremists in Samaria community.

Rock-Throwing and Car-Chases in North Jerusalem

Dramatic car chase as would-be victim gives chase after coming under attack. But are local authorities shirking responsibility?

Police Ban Former MK Ben-Ari From Temple Mount

Temple Mount scholar Ben-Ari blocked from holiest site in Judaism. Slams police 'cowardice' in folding to Waqf.

Infiltrators Arrested for Attack Which Left IDF Soldier in Coma

Two suspects arrested in police, SWAT operation in case dating over a year old. Victim is still in a coma after savage attack.

Police Confiscate 30 Kg of Drugs, Alcohol on Purim

100,000 illegal substances confiscated on the eve of the holiday as police perform crackdown on recreational narcotic use.

Carjackers Undeterred in Samaria

The carjacking wave targeting Jewish Israelis in Samaria continues unabated as local residents try to fill the gap left by the IDF, police

Neo-Nazis Plotting Attacks Outside of Disney Theme Parks

Police arrested ten suspects linked to white supremacist group for planning to attack on Jews, immigrants, minorities in Central Florida.

Traffic Officer Saves Life

A police officer was awarded for excellence, then saved an elderly woman’s life on the way home.

Last Preparations: Out With Bread, In with Matzah

Jews make the final preparations for Passover. Leaven must be destroyed or removed by 11:22.

Are Police Hiding a Terror War?

A string of Arab attacks described as “criminal, not nationalistic” leads to suspicions that of a police cover-up.

Judea and Samaria: More Officers, Less Safety

New statistics show that the Judea and Samaria District did not meet any of its goals in fighting 'normal' crimes.

A Story of ‘Brutally Kind’ Police

Police throw expelled children into the dead of a freezing night – and arrest a father for “neglect” because his children visit an outpost.

Two Efrat Youth Arrested for IDF Base Infiltration

Police arrested two Efrat residents, ages 18 and 22, on suspicion of taking part in the infiltration of an IDF base last month.

Nationalists Demonstrate in Jerusalem: Settlers Are Not Enemies

Dozens of nationalists demonstrated outside police headquarters in Jerusalem against the treatment of Judea and Samaria's residents.

Meretz MK Seeks to Ban Visiting Clergy from IDF, Police Activity

MK Nitzan Horowitz was already rebuffed when he tried to ban Chabad from visiting IDF bases on the holidays.

‘Police Harassing Nationalists for Money’

Police have repeatedly arrested young men in order to justify their budget, families accuse.

Arabs Rob Federman Farm in Hevron

A gang of Arabs broke into the Federman Farm and stole a herd of goats. Army joins in chase, but police do nothing.

Security or Harassment? Widow’s Hevron Home Searched at Dawn

Why did Border Police wake up Hevron widow Einat Noked and her nine children at 5:15 a.m. to search for her late husband’s missing gun?

Netanyahu: Enforce Law in Arab Sector Too

Prime Minister says "there are no two states, there is no state within a state." Demands law be enforced in minority sectors.

In Israel, It Pays to be a Public Servant

State workers’ salaries went up by nearly 7% in 2010, according to annual report. Overall, public service income up by 3.5%.

Minutes Before Yom Kippur, Cops Help Out Stranded Motorists

What do you do when your car breaks down minutes before Yom Kippur? In Israel, you call the cops for a "lift" home, of course!

Widow Forgives Police for False Report

As Yom Kippur approaches, widow forgives police for falsely claiming her terror victim husband had committed suicide.

Violent Amona Border Guard Finally to Go to Trial

A 5 year old legal saga may be coming to an end, as the case against violent border guard officer Amir Fares is reopened.

Outrage in Knesset over Police Coverup in Fatal Terror Attack

MKs call for an inquiry over initial police cover-up of fatal terrorist attack.

‘Price Tag’ Detainee: Bereaved Brother

Police arrest two in “price tag” vandalism.

Meet the New Yeshiva Recruits to Israel's Police

Israel Police welcomes 18 new recruits, religious Zionists who combine learning Torah in yeshiva with studying to become an officer.

Will Arson End Millennia of Jewish Life in Ancient Galilee Town?

An arson attack has left one of the last remaining Jews in the Galilee village of Pekiin facing the demolition of his home.

Did Police Cover Up Jerusalem Mob Attack?

A resident of French Hill accuses police of hiding a mob attack on officers. Police admit: attack took place.

State: Why was Cop's Slaying Manslaughter?

The state has appealed a manslaughter conviction, asking why thief who killed a police officer didn't get murder charges.

Danino: Policing Traffic is Holy Work

Police Chief visits traffic police, praises them for “holy work” while reminding them of high demands.

Arab Riots in Jerusalem, Police Respond

Arabs threw rocks at police in Jerusalem, and elsewhere, broke through a checkpoint. Police manage to quell unrest, thwart attack.

Elite Officer to be Buried Friday

The eighth victim of Thursday's terror attacks, elite police commander Pascal Avrahami, will be buried Friday in Jerusalem.

Police Promise Greater Jewish Access to Temple

Report: brides on their wedding day and soldiers in uniform are among those labeled "Jew" and denied Temple Mount access.

Kadima Accuses Hareidi Activists in Phony Member Scandal

Kadima on Tuesday filed a police complaint over a “pyramid scheme” in which Hareidi interests were trying to take over the party.