Suspect in Car Theft from Mevasseret Zion Arrested After Chase

MAGAV officers arrested a resident of Kfar Akab on suspicion of stealing a car from Mevasseret Zion. The suspect attempted to break through the Al-Jib checkpoint but was stopped and apprehended after a chase.

Border Police (MAGAV) officers arrested a resident of the village of Kfar Akab on suspicion of stealing a car from Mevasseret Zion. Forces received a report about a vehicle suspected of being stolen heading toward the Al-Jib checkpoint. Officers blocked the checkpoint, but the driver tried to ram through the barrier. When that failed, he jumped out of the car and fled on foot. He was caught after a chase.