An apartment that was used as a brothel in Nesher and an illegal casino in Neve Sha'anan - were closed

(haipo) As part of the fight against consumers of prostitution and gambling houses, the Israel Police closed two apartments in Haifa and Nesher with administrative orders. One apartment was suspected of being used as a brothel and another apartment was suspected of being used as an illegal casino. The closure orders were signed by the commander of the Coast District, Chief Petty Officer Yechiel Bohdana.

Raid on an apartment in Nesher that was suspected of being used as a brothel

As part of an initiative by the Nesher police station, police forces raided an apartment in the city that was suspected of being used as a brothel. During the operation, findings were collected indicating that sexual services were being provided at the location. Following the investigation, the commander of the Coastal District, Chief Yechiel Bohdana, signed an administrative closure order for the location. The operation is part of a broader campaign by the police against prostitution hotspots in the area.

Illegal casino uncovered in Neve Sha'anan neighborhood in Haifa

In another operation by Haifa police, an apartment in the Neve Sha'anan neighborhood was uncovered that was suspected of being used for illegal gambling. Following the investigation and the activities of the security and licensing office at the station, the commander of the Coastal District signed an administrative closure order for this location as well.

The Israel Police announced that it will continue to act decisively against gambling and prostitution centers, to damage the economic infrastructure of criminal elements, and to work to close places used for illegal activity, for the sake of public safety and the quality of life of residents.