In the video: The last residents are evacuated from Sderot/Yinir Yagana
Arad police officers arrested three suspects today (Friday), residents of the cities of Dimona and Beer Sheva, on suspicion of stealing dozens of computers from a hotel on the Dead Sea, which were used for learning for the children of the city of Sderot after they were evacuated from their homes due to the fighting in the south.
As part of the investigation, the investigators worked to locate suspects while collecting testimonies, collecting evidence and other findings, and arrested the three suspects, residents of Dimona and Beer Sheva, on suspicion of their involvement in the theft of the computers.
The suspects, in their 30s, were detained for questioning at the Arad station and at a hearing held yesterday at the Magistrate's Court in Be'er Sheva, their detention was extended until the beginning of next week.
They stole dozens of computers that were used for learning for Sderot children.
Teenagers evacuated in Eilat/official website, Ministry of Welfare
At the beginning of January, Ofek Asulin, a 21-year-old resident of Yakneam Illit, was arrested on the suspicion that he and his friends posed as members of kidnapped families and collected about one hundred thousand shekels from dozens of innocent victims.
Three more young men from Yokneam Ilit are arrested in the case being investigated in Merkaz district, including 30-year-old Tomer Yitzhak, 23-year-old Yuval Zissou, and 20-year-old Stav Krif.
According to the suspicion, the four impersonated several different people from the families of the abductees and evacuees, using their photos from a social network and contacted the public through messaging software and asked for donations in cash only.
The main suspect was arrested in Israel when he tried to leave the country.
A resident of Tel Aviv was also detained for questioning at the Sarat station in the city on the suspicion that he took advantage of the war period, pretended to be an evacuee from the south and fraudulently obtained an apartment in Tel Aviv.
From the complaint filed by Yael, the owner of the apartment, it emerged that the suspect added sin to crime - caused extensive damage to the apartment and stole property from it.
"The sights were shocking," she said.
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