Over the weekend and in recent days, Rotem District police officers, in cooperation with the Matpa unit, led an operational activity in several complexes and neighborhoods of feuding families.
In the town of Ar’ara BaNegev, forces from the Ar’ara station and the Matpa unit operated and conducted searches for weapons. At the end of the operation, four M-16 rifles, combat equipment, and ammunition were located.
Over the weekend, a report was received about a shooting incident in the area of the old cemetery in Abu Asaa settlement. Police officers from the Tel Sheva municipal policing unit conducted searches and located a suspect holding a hunting rifle. The suspect was arrested and transferred for investigation at the Ayarot station.
In another operation by Beer Sheva station police officers, in cooperation with the Shahar 101 unit and the Southern District dog handlers, a weapons search was conducted in the town of Tel Sheva. A suspect was arrested holding an M-16 rifle and ammunition.
In parallel, a combined economic activity took place as part of the “Manifa” operations, in conjunction with civilian enforcement agencies, during which dozens of vehicles were taken off the road, fines totaling tens of thousands of shekels were issued to debtors, and vehicles were seized for debts amounting to hundreds of thousands of shekels.