With dozens of bags of cocaine: a suspect was arrested for involvement in a hit-and-run accident in Kfar Saba
A 25-year-old cyclist was killed last Friday after being hit by a vehicle near Kfar Saba.
The driver of the vehicle fled, and a short time later was caught and arrested.
Now, a man suspected of helping the driver to escape has been caught.
A search of his car found more than 20 doses of cocaine, and he was transferred to the police for questioning
Kerin Sagi
07/24/2022
Sunday, July 24, 2022, 5:23 p.m. Updated: 5:58 p.m.
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More than 20 doses of cocaine were seized in his car (Photo: Israel Police spokesmen)
A 22-year-old resident of Taiba was arrested today (Sunday) on suspicion of being involved in a hit-and-run accident that happened on Friday, in which a cyclist was killed.
During a search of the suspect's vehicle, a large amount of cocaine was found.
The accident happened near Beit Berel College, which is close to Kfar Saba.
The cyclist, a 25-year-old resident of East Jerusalem, was hit by a vehicle and taken to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba, where he was pronounced dead.
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, and was arrested a short time later by the officers of the police station in Taiba.
Now, two days later, another person has been arrested who is suspected of helping the driver of the vehicle to escape.
The suspect was arrested during an initiative by the police while driving in Tira, and more than 20 doses of cocaine were found in his vehicle.
He was brought in for questioning at the offices of traffic examiners in the Sharon area.
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