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Tel Aviv Police Arrest 10 in Violent Robbery & Assault Spree

Tel Aviv Police arrested 10 suspects for a violent robbery and assault spree involving a bicycle theft, handgun threats, pepper spray, and stabbings.

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According to suspicion, on 15.3, several suspects robbed a person of a bicycle and fled. Twenty-four hours later, four suspects arrived at the bicycle shop in Ramat Gan belonging to the robbed person, attacked him with threats of a handgun and pepper spray, while one of those involved stabbed the victim. The suspects who fled the scene burned their clothes near the beach in Herzliya in order to conceal evidence. Later that day, the suspects arrived in Bnei Brak, met another victim, stabbed him, and fled the scene. The sequence of serious events led the Tel Aviv Major Crimes Unit to an intensive investigation and the collection of many findings, which pointed to several suspects involved in the acts. In a targeted operation, ten suspects were arrested, including two minors who were transferred for investigation. Their arrest was extended from time to time, and on Wednesday, a statement of prosecution was filed against all the suspects, for robbery, aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit a crime, and obstruction of investigative proceedings.

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