Police confiscate 54 cows, detain 6 people suspected of damaging state land

The six people detained are suspected of illegally entering farmland, damaging property, trespassing and breaking forest regulations.

Police confiscate cows from residents of Fassuta/Israel Police
Police confiscated 54 cows and detained six residents from the northern council of Fassuta near Mt. Meron, after repeated entrance into state-owned pastures and nature reserves, according to a police spokesperson.
Police and Border Police completed an operation together with Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund inspectors on Thursday night in an attempt to put a stop to the repeated illegal use of state land by residents of Fassuta.
The six people detained are suspected of illegally entering farmland, damaging property, trespassing and breaking forest regulations.
A large amount of ammunition was also recovered in Fassuta homes searched by the police.
The cows are being held in quarantine.