Wed 02/Apr/2025 – 12:53 PM
The Ministry’s bodies continued Interior Its efforts in combating crimes of drug trafficking and unlicensed weapons, as extensive security campaigns succeeded in controlling a number of criminal elements in their possession of huge amounts of narcotic drugs and firearms in several governorates, in the context of targeting crime dens and hitting the hotbeds of illegal trafficking.
Major seizures in Aswan and Kafr El -Sheikh
The efforts in Aswan resulted in the seizure of three criminal elements at the Kom Ombo Police Station, in possession of 3 kg of hashish, and 2 kg of banjo, in addition to firearms and ammunition.
A criminal component in the Edfu Center was also seized in possession of quantities of hashish, banjo and heroin, along with an automatic rifle and a number of shots.
In Kafr El -Sheikh, the security services managed to seize two criminal elements in possession of more than a kilogram of hashish, in addition to the Shabu and Heroin narcotic, and two firearms and ammunition.
Another element was also seized in the Bella Police Department, in possession of a quantity of heroin, a firearm and bullets, as well as suspected pieces.
Quality operations in South Sinai and Suez
In the South Sinai Governorate, the security campaigns resulted in the seizure of two women in the Ras Sidr police station in possession of 24 kg of hydro drug, in addition to the seizure of criminal elements in Sharm El -Sheikh, Al -Tor and Nuweiba, in possession of large quantities of hashish of 34 kg.
The security services in Suez also managed to seize one of the criminal elements in possession of a quantity of hashish, as part of the continuous campaigns to counter the smuggling of narcotic substances through the entrances and exits of the governorate.
Successive strikes in Dakahlia and Beheira
In Dakahlia, several criminal elements were seized in different areas in possession of quantities of hydro and hashish, as well as firearms and ammunition. The campaigns resulted in the seizure of more than 13 kg of different drugs, in addition to a number of cartridges and white weapons.
In the lake, a criminal element was seized at the Shbrakhit Police Station in possession of 22 kg of hashish and a quantity of narcotic pills, along with several firearms. Also, 3 criminal elements were seized at the Abu al -Matamir Center in possession of various drugs and firearms.
Huge seizures in Sharkia and North Sinai
In Sharkia, the security men managed to seize 3 criminal elements in possession of drugs of different types, along with two fire rifles and ammunition.
One of the criminal elements in Zagazig was also seized in possession of 3 kg of hydro drug and a quantity of ice drug.
In North Sinai, the seizures resulted in a criminal component in the third police station, in possession of 23 kg of hashish, whose financial value is estimated at more than 7 million pounds.
The continuing decisive security confrontations
The Ministry of Interior continues its strong security strikes against drug and weapons dealers, to control criminal elements and thwart their attempts to spread toxins in society, in the context of continuous efforts to maintain security and combat crime in all its forms.