{"id":21287,"date":"2025-11-15T02:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=21287"},"modified":"2025-11-15T02:12:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:12:32","slug":"algiers-police-arrest-suspect-in-knife-attack-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=21287","title":{"rendered":"Algiers Police Arrest Suspect in Knife Attack Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers State Security services have apprehended a suspect following the circulation of a video depicting a violent assault with a prohibited weapon. The arrest was carried out by the 3rd Judicial Police District of El Biar last week.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, who has a prior criminal record, was taken into custody after authorities became aware of a video circulating on social media. The video allegedly showed an individual attacking a citizen in the Bouzareah municipality with a prohibited bladed weapon.<\/p>\n<p>Working in coordination with the relevant regional prosecutor&#8217;s office, judicial police initiated an investigation into the incident. This investigation led to the identification and subsequent arrest of the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect has been presented before the relevant prosecutor&#8217;s office on charges related to disturbing public order and carrying a visible bladed weapon. Authorities allege that these actions contributed to a sense of insecurity in residential neighborhoods and disrupted public order.<\/p>\n<p><em>DZWatch will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as they become available.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety and the prevalence of weapons in certain areas of Algiers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">More Algeria articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers State Security services have apprehended a suspect following the circulation of a video depicting a violent assault with a prohibited weapon. The arrest was carried out by the 3rd Judicial Police District of El Biar last week.<br \/>\nThe suspect, who has a prior criminal record, was taken&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21289,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21287\/revisions\/21289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}