(haipo) – An employee at a medical institution was arrested, suspected of committing a sexual offense against a minor at the place where he works in Haifa.
The police told Lai Pa:
The suspect, a 48-year-old resident of Tamra, was arrested and imprisoned.
The police opened an investigation last night (Monday, 11/2/25) after receiving a report of a suspected sexual offense committed by an employee at a medical institution in Haifa against a 15-year-old minor.
According to the suspicion, the victim was staying at the medical institution, and on his way to the bathroom, the suspect approached him and asked for assistance in his office. The victim complied with the request, but the suspect led him to a bathroom stall, locked the door, and performed sexual acts on him against his will.
Following the report, Haifa police opened an investigation and arrested the suspect for questioning at Haifa Station, at the end of which he was imprisoned.
In accordance with the needs of the investigation and its findings, the Haifa Magistrate's Court granted the police request and extended his detention until 13/2/25.