Detention of deputy mayor in central Israel extended in sex offenses probe

A court extended the detention of a deputy mayor from a city in central Israel on Thursday, as part of an investigation into sex offenses against a municipal employee, according to ynet.

A court in central Israel extended the detention of a deputy mayor suspected of sex offenses against a municipal employee, according to ynet.

3 developments

1. 10:57 · 6 AugLatest

   Defense calls allegations 'blood libel' and extortion, citing shower selfie evidence.

2. 10:26 · 6 Aug

   Court extends detention of deputy mayor in sex offenses probe.

3. 11:24 · 5 Aug

   Deputy mayor in central Israel arrested on suspicion of sex offenses

• Developing11:39 · 10 Augynet: Deputy mayor of Rishon LeZion suspected of sex offenses released to house arrest
• Developing11:31 · 5 Augi24NEWS reports deputy mayor in central Israel arrested on suspicion of sex offenses
• Strong12:52 · 20 JulPolice officer indicted for threatening to distribute intimate content after impersonating women online
• Developing16:37 · 10 AugProsecution notifies Kiryat Bialik deputy mayor, sons of potential indictment on bribery, breach of trust charges

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