Giza Security Directorate officers arrested a drug dealer found with a quantity of hashish before he could sell it to customers across the governorate.[1][2] Giza criminal investigators had received information that the man was trading in narcotics and promoting hashish to drug users while operating across several areas.[1][2]

After completing the required legal procedures, detectives prepared an ambush and arrested the accused.[1] Officers searching him found a quantity of hashish, cash said to be proceeds of sale and a mobile phone he used to contact customers.[1][2] When confronted, he admitted possessing the drugs for sale and said the cash came from sales and the phone was for contacting customers.[1][2]

Police filed a report on the incident and referred the accused to the Public Prosecution, which took over the investigation.[1][2]