7 minors arrested in Modiin after noise complaint escalates into disturbance

Seven minors were arrested in Modiin, Israel, after a noise complaint led to a public disturbance in which three police officers were assaulted. Two 16-year-olds were remanded until Sunday; one was released under restrictions.

Seven minors were arrested last night (Thursday) in Modi'in after a complaint about unusual noise on Moshe Sharet Street turned into a public disturbance. During the incident, three police officers were assaulted by teenagers. Two of the minors, aged 16, were brought this morning to the Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court, which extended their detention until Sunday. Five additional minors were arrested and questioned, some released under restrictive conditions. The police stated that the operation is part of a fight against juvenile crime and violence, including proactive enforcement alongside prevention and awareness activities in schools and the community.