Police arrested on Saturday a 24-year-old man suspected of keeping two 20-year-old women locked in his house and sexually assaulting them. He will face a remand hearing Saturday evening at the Haifa
Magistrates Court.
According to police investigation, the suspect knew one of the victims, and invited the two women to his house under the intention of sleeping with both of them. When the two refused to comply, he locked them in the house for several hours.
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One of the victims managed to text her brother, who then called the police.
According to police, once the suspect realized the brother had been contacted, he took the women into his car and drove them to their homes.
The suspect denied the allegations, but police said they had sufficient evidence to keep him in custody pending further investigation.
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