The prosecution on Thursday, 16 Shevat, filed a criminal indictment against 25-year-old Betar Illit resident A.C., for alleged violence, property offenses motivated by racism or hostility towards the public.

According to the indictment, the suspect was driving his vehicle in Betar last week and tried to ram an Arab street cleaner several times. The intended victim managed to get away unharmed, as was reported by YWN-ISRAEL.

The indictment mentions that later on the same day, the suspect tried to harm an employee of a supermarket in the city, once again, an Arab.

The indictment adds in the past, he used his vehicle to strike vehicles belonging to Arabs as well as breaking windows on vehicles owned by Arabs.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)