The Alexandria Criminal Court sentenced a worker to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for drug trafficking.[1][2][3] The court fined him 50,000 Egyptian pounds.[1][2][3] It also ordered him to pay the criminal costs.[1][2] The defendant, identified only as M.M.M. and described as a worker, was accused of regularly trafficking narcotic drugs, particularly hashish.[4][2]
Alexandria security officers received a tip from anti-narcotics officers who had been monitoring his activity.[1] After legal procedures were completed and prosecutors issued a warrant, officers arrested him where he was found.[1][3] He was carrying a bag holding 400 slabs of hashish weighing about 18 kilograms in the First Ameriya police district.[1][2][3] Officers also found cash and a mobile phone on him.[1][2][3] He admitted that the hashish was for sale, that the money came from sales, and that the phone was used to contact customers.[1][2]
The case was registered as No. 16115 of 2026, First Ameriya felonies.[1][2][3] The verdict was issued by a panel headed by Counsellor Mohamed Abdel Mohsen Hasouma, with members Emam Mohamed El-Seirafi, Mohamed Salah El-Din Mahmoud and Ahmed Hussein El-Haddad.[4][3] Prosecutors had referred him to the Alexandria Criminal Court, which issued the sentence.[1][2]