Egyptian security authorities uncovered the circumstances surrounding a video circulated on social media showing residents of a building in Agouza, Giza, complaining about a man who allegedly damaged the building’s elevator and threatened residents.
Details of the Agouza Elevator Incident
Authorities examined the incident and found that no official reports had initially been filed regarding the case.
The incident reportedly took place on September 9 within the jurisdiction of the Agouza Police Department.
Authorities identified and arrested the man shown in the circulated video. He was described as unemployed and living within the same area.
The investigation indicated that he had allegedly damaged the building’s elevator, verbally abused residents and threatened them with harm.
Details About the Man’s Circumstances
Authorities found that the man was experiencing psychological disorders and had been living alone following the death of his parents.
His maternal half-brother was questioned and confirmed the information established during the examination of the incident and the man’s circumstances.
Legal and Medical Measures
The necessary legal procedures were taken in connection with the incident.
Authorities are coordinating with the relevant agencies to arrange for the man to be admitted to a psychiatric facility to receive the necessary treatment.
The case is being handled through the applicable legal and medical procedures, while taking into account the safety of the residents and the man’s reported medical condition.
When did the Agouza incident occur?
The incident reportedly took place on September 9.
Where did the incident happen?
It occurred within the jurisdiction of the Agouza Police Department in Giza.
What was the man accused of doing?
He was accused of damaging the elevator, verbally abusing residents and threatening them with harm.
Were there any official reports before the incident was examined?
Authorities said no reports had been filed before the circulated video was examined.
What action is being taken regarding his condition?
Authorities are coordinating with the relevant agencies regarding his admission to a psychiatric facility for necessary treatment.



