BREAKING NEWS

Suspect accused of sexual abuse of minor arrested in Kiryat Malachi

A 19 year old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse of a 14 year old girl in Kiryat Malachi on Sunday, according to the Israel Police Spokesperson's Office.

The investigation was started after the mother of the girl found messages of a sexual nature on the girl's phone and subsequently complained to the police.

The suspect will be brought before a judge in Ashkelon on Monday where the police will request to extend his arrest.