South African police arrest Israel's most wanted gang leader
By: News Editor
Fri, 18 Nov 2022 || South Africa, Johannesburg
The South African police on Thursday arrested an Israeli fugitive, Yaniv Ben Simon, who is described as the most-wanted criminal gang leader.
It was reported that Simon was arrested in the suburb of Johannesburg alongside other seven members of a criminal organisation called Abergil.
According to a South African Police statement, the 46-year-old Israeli has been on Interpol’s red notice list since 2015 as he was wanted in Israel for conspiracy to commit murder and attempted murder.
The Police also seized five assault rifles, seven pistols, $40,000 and three suspected stolen motorcycles during the raid.