Ashkelon resident arrested after breaking into Kiryat Mishne gas station and stealing cigarettes

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According to Israel Hayom, in the early morning hours of October 30, a report was received from a gas station in Kiryat Shmona about a break-in and theft. Security cameras showed the suspect pushing the upper part of his body through the store window and passing 58 cigarette packs through it.

According to Channel 14, police investigation findings indicate the suspect planned the break-in in advance and scouted the location several times. According to Kikar HaShabbat, he was caught shortly afterward by officers of the Northern District.

The suspect, a 42-year-old from Ashkelon, was located in the city with the stolen property in his possession and was arrested. He was transferred to the police station for further questioning, and an indictment was filed against him in the Kiryat Shmona court.