Over ₪5,000,000 in cash, weapons, and ammunition were seized in a joint operation by Rahat police officers and Border Police fighters during the past week. Border Police fighters and station officers operated.
Rahat police and Border Police seized over ₪5M cash, weapons, and ammo in a week-long joint operation, leading to arrests.
During a search conducted in neighborhood 26 of the city, with the assistance of the K-9 unit of the Southern Command, forces located a pistol, magazines, and 5.56 caliber ammunition. The occupant of the premises was arrested and transferred for further investigation at the Rahat station. In an additional search conducted in neighborhood 18 of the city, forces located a suitcase containing over 5 million NIS in cash, which is suspected to be the proceeds of money laundering offenses and tax offenses. Two suspects were detained for investigation by the Economic Enforcement Unit of Lahav 433 in the Southern District.