{"id":180181,"date":"2026-04-13T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/?p=180181"},"modified":"2026-04-11T20:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T17:15:06","slug":"jerusalem-dramatic-police-chase-of-stolen-car-ends-with-patrol-cars-rammed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/jerusalem-dramatic-police-chase-of-stolen-car-ends-with-patrol-cars-rammed\/","title":{"rendered":"Jerusalem: Dramatic police chase of stolen car ends with patrol cars rammed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In recent days in Jerusalem, a police chase after a stolen vehicle quickly escalated into a dangerous road incident. Footage shows officers blocking the roadway, while the suspect attempted to break through the roadblock, ramming police vehicles before being stopped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident began after a report of a car stolen from the Ramot neighborhood in Jerusalem. Police units from Lev Habira station, together with the district command and control observation teams, launched searches and located the suspect vehicle while it was in motion, leading to a coordinated roadblock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happened during the police chase in Jerusalem?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After spotting the police presence, the suspect began driving recklessly, posing a real danger to other road users. During the escape attempt, he rammed a truck and two police patrol cars in an effort to flee, as seen in the footage. Officers eventually managed to stop the vehicle and arrest the suspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial checks revealed the suspect is a 16-year-old who has never held a driving license. His detention was extended for further investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jerusalem District Police said: &#8220;Officers acted quickly and decisively to locate the stolen vehicle and arrest the suspect, while facing dangerous driving that put lives at risk. We will continue to act with zero tolerance against property crimes that endanger the public.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\"><p lang=\"iw\" dir=\"rtl\">\u05e1\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05dc \u05d2\u05e0\u05d9\u05d1\u05ea \u05e8\u05db\u05d1 \u05d1\u05d9\u05e8\u05d5\u05e9\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DVVXjpeK0P\">pic.twitter.com\/DVVXjpeK0P<\/a><\/p>&mdash; jerusalem online (@Jlmonline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jlmonline\/status\/2042285192602108258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days in Jerusalem, a police chase after a stolen vehicle quickly escalated into a dangerous road incident. Footage shows officers blocking the roadway, while the suspect attempted to break through the roadblock, ramming police vehicles before being stopped. The incident began after a report of a car stolen from the Ramot neighborhood in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":180182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"9319","_seopress_titles_title":"Jerusalem: Dramatic police chase of stolen car ends with patrol cars rammed","_seopress_titles_desc":"Video: Police chase in Jerusalem ends with arrest of a minor driving a stolen car without a license after dangerous road behavior","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,8730,78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-180181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking","8":"category-8730","9":"category-78"},"acf":{"subtitle":"Video: Police chase in Jerusalem ends with arrest of a minor driving a stolen car without a license after dangerous road behavior"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180184,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180181\/revisions\/180184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerusalem-online.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}