Suspect Arrested for Damaging a Car in Nasr City and Fake Bank Employee Caught in Minya

Security authorities revealed the details of two separate incidents: the first involved the arrest of a man who deliberately damaged a car's tires in Nasr City due to a family dispute, while the second involved the arrest of a fraud suspect in Minya who impersonated a bank customer service employee.

  Sun , July 12 2026 / 08:35 PM Updated At: 2026-07-12 20:35:17

The Ministry of Interior's security authorities successfully uncovered the circumstances surrounding a social media post accompanied by a video showing a complaint from a citizen claiming that another individual had intentionally damaged his parked car in front of his residence within the jurisdiction of the Third Nasr City Police Station in Cairo.

Following investigations, security forces identified and arrested the suspect and took the necessary legal measures against him.

Details of the Car Damage Incident

The incident began after a video circulated on social media showing a man deliberately damaging a parked vehicle outside a residential building.

Investigations revealed that the car owner had filed a report with the Third Nasr City Police Station, accusing his ex-wife's brother of intentionally puncturing his car tires using a sharp object.

Reason Behind the Incident

The complainant stated that the dispute stemmed from ongoing family disagreements after he refused to reconcile with his ex-wife, prompting the suspect to damage the vehicle.

Arrest of the Suspect and Investigation

Security authorities identified the suspect, who was found to be residing in Giza Governorate, and arrested him after intensive investigations.

During questioning, he confessed to committing the offense, explaining that the existing family dispute motivated his actions.

A police report was filed, and the Public Prosecution was notified to begin the investigation and take the appropriate legal action.


Fraud Suspect Arrested in Minya for Impersonating a Bank Employee

In a separate incident, security authorities in Minya Governorate arrested a criminal suspect accused of defrauding citizens by impersonating a customer service employee at a bank.

Investigations revealed his involvement in eight fraud cases using the same criminal method, with the aim of obtaining victims' electronic payment card information.

Public Funds Crime Investigations Reveal the Fraud Scheme

According to the General Department for Combating Public Funds Crimes, the suspect, a resident within the jurisdiction of Al-Adwa Police Center, used phone calls to deceive citizens into believing he was a customer service representative for a bank.

How the Victims Were Tricked

The suspect asked victims to disclose their electronic payment card information under the pretext of:

  • Updating banking information.
  • Assisting with loan applications.
  • Resolving issues related to bank accounts.

After obtaining the information, he used it to steal money from the victims.

Stealing Money Through E-Wallets

Investigations showed that the suspect used the stolen card information to make purchases through online shopping websites and transfer money to electronic wallets registered in his name.

Mobile Phones and SIM Cards Seized

After obtaining the necessary legal authorization and coordinating with the relevant authorities, security forces arrested the suspect within the jurisdiction of Al-Adwa Police Center.

Authorities seized:

  • Three mobile phones.
  • Nine different SIM cards.

A forensic examination of the seized devices revealed evidence confirming his criminal activities.

Suspect Confesses to Eight Fraud Cases

During questioning, the suspect admitted to committing eight fraud cases using the same method.

Legal measures were taken, and he was referred to the Public Prosecution to continue the investigation.


Security Authorities Continue Combating Crime

Security authorities continue their efforts to combat various forms of crime, including deliberate property damage and electronic fraud, by swiftly identifying suspects and taking the necessary legal action against them.


Why was the car damaged in Nasr City?

The incident was caused by a family dispute between the suspect and the car owner.

How did the suspect damage the car?

He deliberately punctured the car's tires using a sharp object.

How did the Minya suspect carry out the fraud?

He impersonated a bank customer service employee and tricked victims into providing their electronic payment card details.

How many fraud cases did the suspect confess to?

He confessed to committing eight fraud cases using the same method.

What items were seized from the suspect?

Authorities seized three mobile phones and nine SIM cards that were used in his criminal activities.

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