In a rapid security response, Cairo police managed to uncover the circumstances behind a widely circulated social media video showing disturbing behavior by a man terrorizing residents in El-Marg district.
Viral Distress Call
The video featured a young woman pleading for help, reporting a man who was throwing empty bottles at pedestrians, insulting them, and issuing threats in an attempt to intimidate and extort residents.
Police Action Without Formal Complaint
Despite no official complaint being initially filed, security forces monitored the viral post, conducted technical investigations, and identified the woman and her mother living in the El-Marg area.
Witness Confirmation
The mother confirmed the incidents, stating that the suspect had repeatedly harassed and threatened the family and neighbors using bottles to instill fear.
Arrest and Evidence
After legal procedures, police located and arrested the suspect, an unemployed man residing in the same area, and found three empty bottles in his possession.
Confession and Legal Steps
The suspect confessed to the acts shown in the video, claiming he intended to intimidate and extort residents. A formal report was filed, and the public prosecution took over the investigation.
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