The arrest occured one day after an undercover investigation foiled a drug smuggling attempt along the Jordanian border.
A 30-year-old resident of Jaffa was arrested after a search of a compound yielded dozens of doses of cocaine, the Israel Police confirmed on Wednesday.
A non-lethal grenade was also found and confiscated. In addition, five security cameras that had been recording nearby public areas were removed.
The suspect was taken to the police station for questioning.
Israel Border Police foil drug smuggling attempt at Jordanian border
An undercover investigation by the Israel Anti-Terrorism Unit led to the arrest of a 30-year-old Bedouin resident suspected of trafficking nearly 14 kg of drugs on Tuesday night, according to a statement by the Israel Police on Wednesday.
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