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The Guardian // World

Man charged with allegedly stealing ‘communal crime car’ used in Adass Israel synagogue arson attack

Thursday 17th July 2025, 3:02AM

Victoria police also allege 20-year-old blocked detectives from accessing apps on his phoneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man accused of stealing “a communal crime car” used in an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue has been arrested and charged, with Victoria police also alleging he blocked detectives from accessing apps on his phone.The attack on the ultra-Orthodox Adass Israel synagogue in December is still being investigated as a politically motivated attack by the Victorian joint counter-terrorism team, which includes representatives from the federal police and the domestic spy agency, Asio.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email

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