Criminal8/20/2026

Grenades and Drugs Found in Ramat Hasharon Apartment

Police reported that four military stun grenades and various types of dangerous drugs were found in an apartment in Ramat Hasharon. A 43-year-old city resident was arrested, and an administrative order was imposed prohibiting use of the apartment for 30 days.

Key facts

•A 43-year-old Ramat Hasharon resident was arrested
•Four military stun grenades were seized
•The closure order is valid for 30 days—until September 18, 2026
•The court extended the detention until August 23, 2026
•The basis for the closure—the Law Restricting Use of Premises
•The case number and court name were not stated

What the Police Discovered

At the beginning of the week, detectives from the Glilot Police Station in the Yarkon District searched an apartment that police suspected was being used as a hub for criminal activity. Four concealed military stun grenades were found there, along with various types of dangerous drugs. According to the investigators’ account, the quantity was inconsistent with personal use, and some of the substances had been divided into doses and may have been intended for distribution.

The Arrest and Investigation

During the operation, police arrested a 43-year-old Ramat Hasharon resident and brought him in for questioning at the Glilot Police Station. The source reports that the man is known to police, but at this stage he is not linked to any specific criminal organization. Investigators are examining why the grenades were being kept and for whom they may have been intended.

The Apartment Was Closed for 30 Days

Personnel from the Yarkon District Licensing Unit initiated the administrative closure of the apartment under the Law Restricting Use of Premises. The commander of the Tel Aviv Police District signed an order valid for 30 days—until September 18, 2026.

Detention Period

The court extended the suspect’s detention until August 23, 2026. The name of the court, the case number, and the specific suspicions under which the decision was issued were not stated in the source. The investigation is ongoing, and at this stage no final conclusions have been reached regarding the man’s guilt.

What this means for you

Police may act to obtain the temporary administrative closure of a premises if they suspect it is being used for criminal activity. This measure is taken separately from the criminal investigation and does not indicate that the detainee’s guilt has already been established in court.

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