A dispute over a spare wheel at a tire repair shop in Afula escalated into a violent assault overnight, according to police. Officers arrested a 23-year-old suspect from Nazareth and will request an extension of his remand Tuesday.
Police in the Northern District arrested a 23-year-old from Nazareth overnight Monday after a customer at a tire repair shop in Afula was violently assaulted during a dispute over a spare wheel. The argument began when the customer asked the worker to return the spare tire to its place after a repair, and escalated into a severe physical attack, according to police. As The Zioneer reported earlier Tuesday, police arrested the suspect and will seek an extension of his remand. The victim's condition has not yet been detailed.
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