During the arrest, the suspect lost consciousness, apparently due to a cardiac event. Unit fighters and volunteers performed resuscitation until medical personnel arrived. Subsequently, his death was pronounced at the hospital. The incident was reported to the relevant authorities.
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During an operational activity by police officers from the Etgar unit at the Rantis checkpoint against car thieves, a vehicle that had been stolen from Rishon LeZion shortly before was apprehended.
Israel Police apprehended a stolen vehicle at Rantis checkpoint; suspect died during arrest after apparent cardiac event.