Detainee found dead in his cell at Herzliya police station

A man detained at a Tel Aviv-area police station was found dead in his cell earlier today.

Hebrew media reports indicate the man took his own life and was later found by officers at the Glilot station in Herzliya.

Tel Aviv District police chief Haim Sargarof has ordered an investigation into the circumstances of the detainee’s death, police announce. His body was transferred to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute for further examination.

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