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Man Arrested for Running Facebook Page Selling Fake Certificates

Tue , September 08 2026 / 07:46 PM By: Misr Connect 4 min read
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Security authorities arrested a man accused of operating a social media page promoting fake official certificates for money as part of an alleged fraud scheme.

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Security authorities arrested a man accused of operating a social media page used to promote the sale of counterfeit official certificates in exchange for money.

The arrest followed information and investigations conducted by the General Administration for Combating Information Technology Crimes in coordination with the Public Security Sector.

Page Used to Promote Counterfeit Certificates

Investigators determined that the suspect allegedly used the social media page to advertise counterfeit official certificates to people seeking to obtain them in exchange for financial payments.

After the necessary investigative procedures were completed, authorities identified and arrested the person responsible for operating the page.

He was reportedly a resident within the jurisdiction of the Qanater El Khayreya Police Center.

Phone Examination Reveals Evidence

During the arrest, authorities seized a mobile phone from the suspect.

After examining the device, investigators reportedly found evidence linking it to the activity under investigation, including the operation of the social media page and promotion of counterfeit certificates.

Suspect Admits Creating and Managing the Page

When confronted with the investigation findings, the suspect admitted creating and operating the social media page.

According to his statement, the purpose of the page was to defraud citizens and obtain their money through an alleged scheme involving the sale of counterfeit certificates.

Legal Measures Taken

The necessary legal measures were taken against the suspect, while the competent authorities continue the relevant procedures and investigations in accordance with the law.

The case also highlights the risks of dealing with unverified online pages offering official documents or certificates through illegal means, which can expose individuals to financial and legal consequences.

Why was the suspect arrested?
He was arrested over allegations of operating a page promoting counterfeit official certificates in exchange for money.

Where did the suspect live?
He was reportedly a resident within the jurisdiction of the Qanater El Khayreya Police Center.

What was seized from him?
Authorities seized a mobile phone that reportedly contained evidence related to the activity under investigation.

What was the alleged purpose of the page?
According to his statement, it was created to defraud citizens and obtain their money.

Was he finally convicted?
No final conviction is stated in the provided information; the case concerns the arrest and subsequent legal procedures.

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