The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/petah-tikva-magistrates-court/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:40:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/petah-tikva-magistrates-court/ 32 32 Police arrest another teen suspect in Independence Day murder at Petah Tikva pizzeria https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-arrest-another-teen-suspect-in-independence-day-murder-at-petah-tikva-pizzeria/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:37:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3812900 Arrest brings number of detained suspects to 11; primary suspect yet to face judge; Pizza Hut reportedly to continue paying victim Yemanu Zelka's family

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]]> Senior aides to Netanyahu request cancellation of witness intimidation charges https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-aides-to-netanyahu-request-cancellation-of-witness-intimidation-charges/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:27:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3757131 Jonatan Urich and Ofer Golan were indicted last year for sending car in 2019 with a megaphone to home of Shlomo Filber; lawyers call incident 'trivial,' highlight flaws in probe

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]]> Woman convicted for fleeing scene of 2023 hit-and-run that killed 4-year-old boy https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-convicted-for-fleeing-scene-of-2023-hit-and-run-that-killed-4-year-old-boy/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 12:38:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3675516 Carol Fessler, 81, found guilty of leaving accident site, was not indicted for causing Rafael Adana's death; case sparked protests in Israeli-Ethiopian community

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]]> Shin Bet official detained over classified leak released to house arrest https://www.timesofisrael.com/shin-bet-official-detained-over-classified-leak-released-to-house-arrest/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:20:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3528255 Court rejects authorities' request that the suspect be held at home for 30 days, deciding instead on just seven; bureaucratic slip-up means he won't be supervised

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]]> ZAKA volunteer arrested for taking RPG launcher, other Oct. 7 weapons as souvenirs https://www.timesofisrael.com/zaka-volunteer-arrested-for-taking-rpg-launcher-other-oct-7-weapons-as-souvenirs/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:48:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3181164 Man says he 'didn’t think it through'; judge criticizes police for throwing him behind bars and not showing sensitivity after he spent months collecting bodies

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]]> Schoolteacher suspected of sexually assaulting multiple students https://www.timesofisrael.com/schoolteacher-suspected-of-sexually-assaulting-multiple-students/ Sun, 04 Dec 2022 14:38:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2890328 Court permits publication of name of suspect, Yaakov Tanami, as police say there may be additional victims beyond the five who have already filed complaints

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]]> 80-year-old man suspected of abusing partner’s granddaughter, 10 https://www.timesofisrael.com/80-year-old-man-suspected-of-abusing-partners-granddaughter-10/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 15:08:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2820874 Suspect allegedly assaulted girl while she was showering at grandmother's home in Netanya; detention extended until Sunday

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]]> Owners of collapsed pool released to house arrest after party-goer’s death https://www.timesofisrael.com/owners-of-collapsed-pool-released-to-house-arrest-after-party-goers-death/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:18:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2804074&preview=true&preview_id=2804074 Natan and Rachel Meller suspected of operating a business without a license and money laundering, in addition to negligent manslaughter; police request to extend detention denied

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]]> Pest control company fined NIS 30,000 for leaving rodent poison in kindergarten yard https://www.timesofisrael.com/pest-control-company-fined-nis-30000-for-leaving-rodent-poison-in-kindergarten-yard/ Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:12:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2784007 Poison was left in baby formula container; children unharmed thanks to teacher's vigilance

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]]> ‘He didn’t hesitate to attack’: Hod Hasharon man charged with daughter’s murder https://www.timesofisrael.com/he-didnt-hesitate-to-attack-hod-hasharon-man-charged-over-daughters-murder/ Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:01:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2273849&preview=true&preview_id=2273849 Indictment says Barak Ben-Ami attacked wife after an 'inane argument,' stabbing her relentlessly before moving on to his infant daughter followed by her 3-year-old sister

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]]> Father suspected of murdering daughter: ‘I don’t know what happened to me’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/father-suspected-of-murdering-daughter-i-dont-know-what-happened-to-me/ Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:18:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2261663&preview=true&preview_id=2261663 Court extends remand of Barak Ben-Ami for additional 8 days, with police saying motive for attack on wife and 10-month old was marital dispute; psychiatrist finds him fit for trial

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]]> Father suspected of killing baby daughter remanded for 10 days https://www.timesofisrael.com/father-suspected-of-killing-baby-daughter-remanded-for-10-days/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 14:52:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2255002 Barak Ben Ami to be sent for psychiatric evaluation; police say there was a motive for stabbing spree that also left wife and 3-year-old daughter seriously injured

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]]> Court slams Shin Bet for interrogation tactics used on Jewish terror suspects https://www.timesofisrael.com/court-slams-shin-bet-for-interrogation-tactics-used-on-jewish-terror-suspects/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:13:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2218175&preview=true&preview_id=2218175 Judge orders security agency to allow suspects 8 hours of uninterrupted sleep before questioning, but this is later overturned on appeal

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]]> Police: Driver who killed cyclists had lost license, hid drugs rather than help https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-says-driver-who-killed-2-cyclists-had-invalid-license-threw-away-drugs/ Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:10:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2204678 Court hears that Yonatan Fadida had traces of drugs in blood after fatal accident and threw bag of cannabis into ditch instead of assisting victims; remand extended by six days

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]]> Police say deadly shooting in Arab town solved; 4 men to be charged https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-say-deadly-shooting-in-arab-town-solved-4-men-to-be-charged/ Sun, 06 Oct 2019 15:33:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2161004 Pre-indictment papers filed against suspects in killing of Ovad Latif Qassem in central city of Qalansawe last month

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