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Police arrest Efrat man suspected of distributing drugs to teens, conceal in cereal boxes

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Police arrest Efrat man suspected of distributing drugs to teens, conceal in cereal boxes

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TL;DR

Israeli police arrested a resident of Efrat in his 30s on suspicion of distributing cannabis and other drugs to teenagers across the country. Over 3.5 kg of cannabis, additional suspected drugs, and manufacturing equipment were seized during a search of his home, police said. Some of the drugs were concealed in cereal boxes and sent via registered mail, and police found lists of dozens of customers, including minors.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Police from the Etzion station arrested an Efrat resident overnight on suspicion of running a drug distribution network that targeted minors. During a search of his home, officers seized over 3.5 kg of cannabis, other suspected drugs, and manufacturing equipment. Some of the drugs were concealed in cereal boxes and sent via registered mail to customers. Police also found lists of dozens of clients, including teenagers. The suspect is being held and will be brought to court today for a hearing on extending his remand. The arrest is part of broader police efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.

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