Verdict Details
The Senbellawein Misdemeanor Court, affiliated with the South Mansoura Court, sentenced the defendants in a case involving a criminal gang specialized in forging promissory notes to three years in prison with a bail of 50,000 EGP, along with the civil plaintiffs’ right to claim compensation.
Case Details
The case, numbered 4595 Senbellawein Misdemeanors of 2026, involves accusations against a 17-member criminal gang, including lawyers and three women, of forging promissory notes and using them to blackmail citizens in the villages of Shobrahor and Nob Tareef in Dakahlia Governorate.
Criminal Activity Method
Investigations revealed that the defendants exploited forged promissory notes to file lawsuits against citizens in order to pressure them financially and unlawfully seize their money through an organized network operating across several governorates.
Security Investigations
The Ministry of Interior stated that the main defendant followed a criminal pattern based on filing false reports and fabricated lawsuits against citizens, using forged documents to blackmail victims, and was arrested after monitoring his activities.
Victims’ Testimonies
Several victims confirmed that they were surprised to find lawsuits and rulings issued against them without their knowledge, while others reported that entire families were subjected to threats and financial blackmail, causing widespread concern in the affected villages.
Legal Procedures
Legal actions were taken against the defendants, while civil and criminal proceedings related to the case continue before the competent authorities.
What was the court ruling in the Senbellawein case?
Three years in prison with a bail of 50,000 EGP for the defendants.
How many defendants are involved in the case?
17 defendants, including lawyers and 3 women.
What is the nature of the crime?
Forging promissory notes and using them for blackmail and filing fake lawsuits.
Where did the incidents take place?
In the villages of Shobrahor and Nob Tareef, Senbellawein district, Dakahlia Governorate.
