Border Police Officers Arrest Suspect Who Ran Extensive Network Smuggling Dozens of Illegal Residents

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Border Police undercover operatives arrested a 46-year-old suspect from the village of Et-Tira in Samaria, suspected of running an infrastructure for smuggling illegal residents into Israel.

According to Srugim, the suspect repeatedly evaded security forces before being arrested. According to 0404 News, he evaded several arrest attempts.

According to Arutz Sheva, the suspect ran a network that smuggled about 30 to 40 residents per day, for 550 to 700 shekels per person. According to Channel 14, he was also suspected of weapons offenses and was transferred for questioning.