Investigation into Viral Video
The Ministry of Interior clarified the circumstances of a widely circulated social media video showing two children appearing disoriented in Minya, amid claims that they had consumed narcotic substances.
Identification and Arrest of the Children
Account of the Incident
Investigations revealed that the two children seen in the video were identified and arrested in Maghagha district. When questioned, they stated that they were visiting a friend who gave them a cigarette containing narcotic substances, which they smoked, after which they began showing signs of disorientation.
Arrest of the Main Suspect
Confession and Details
Authorities arrested the individual who provided the cigarette, who confirmed the children’s statements and admitted obtaining the drugs from his brother.
Seizure of Drugs and Weapon
His brother was also arrested and was found in possession of quantities of narcotics, including “Bawder” and “Shabu,” along with a shotgun. He admitted that the drugs were intended for trafficking.
Legal Measures
All necessary legal procedures have been taken, and the case has been referred to the competent authorities for investigation.
What is the case about?
A viral video showing two children appearing disoriented, allegedly after drug use in Minya.
Where did the incident take place?
In Maghagha district, Minya Governorate, Egypt.
Were the suspects arrested?
Yes, the children, the main suspect, and his brother were arrested.
What was seized?
Narcotics and a shotgun.
What actions were taken?
Legal procedures were initiated and the case was referred for investigation.
