Magdy Shetta Detained for 15 Days Pending Investigation in Alleged Crystal Meth Trafficking Case
Prosecution Decision
The competent investigative authorities decided to accept the prosecution’s appeal against the decision to release Egyptian performer Magdy Shetta, ordering his continued detention for 15 days pending investigation into allegations of crystal meth trafficking in El Marg.
Arrest and Investigation Details
Security forces previously arrested Magdy Shetta in the El Marg area of Cairo following reports of alleged involvement in drug possession and trafficking. A formal report was filed and he was referred to the investigation authorities.
Suspect’s Statement During Investigation
During questioning, the accused stated that he was arrested while attending and performing at a wedding in the Mohamed Naguib area of El Marg, claiming he was surprised by the arrest.
Evidence and Initial Findings
Initial investigations revealed that authorities found approximately 6 grams of crystal meth divided into 10 packets, along with a sum of money and two mobile phones. The suspect denied any connection to the seized drugs.
Ongoing Legal Procedures
Investigations are ongoing to determine the full circumstances of the case, with further legal actions expected based on the outcome.
