Two people allegedly staying in Israel without permits and their employer were arrested at a construction site on the Bat Yam promenade during an enforcement operation against unlawful stay and employment offenses.
Police said Bat Yam station officers in the Ayalon area operated at the site together with municipal policing teams and Bat Yam municipal inspectors.
Two workers from Beit Liqya and an employer from Holon
During the operation, officers found two workers in their 20s at the construction site. Police said a check showed they were Beit Liqya residents staying in Israel without lawful permits.
The two were arrested, and their employer, a 53-year-old Holon resident, was also arrested at the site. All three suspects were taken for questioning at Bat Yam station and will be brought before a court according to the findings of the investigation.
Following the investigation, Ayalon licensing officers are pursuing a closure procedure for the construction site where the suspects were arrested.
