Two men, aged 30 and 36, accused of stealing optical fibers in Beit Shemesh and Rehovot. Damage to fiber infrastructures constitutes damage to the public's way of life and essential infrastructureures to a great extent.

Police investigation opened following a complaint received on behalf of the communications company. It was also learned that the very next day, when the defendants, in order to steal the cable they had cut, discovered that the technicians of the Bezeq communications company would repair the damage they caused.