Man and His Mother Arrested for Assaulting Ras El Bar City Official in Damietta
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior revealed details of an assault on the Deputy Head of Ras El Bar City Council during an inspection campaign and announced the arrest of the suspects.
Man and His Mother Arrested for Assaulting Ras El Bar City Official in Damietta
The Ministry of Interior has revealed the details of a video circulated on social media showing a man and a woman verbally and physically assaulting the Deputy Head of Ras El Bar City Council in Damietta Governorate while he was conducting an anti-encroachment campaign in the city. Authorities confirmed that the incident was investigated, the suspects were identified and arrested, and the necessary legal procedures were taken.
Details of the Assault on Ras El Bar City Council Deputy Head
Investigations revealed that on the 15th of the current month, the Ras El Bar Police Department received a report from the Deputy Head of the city council stating that he had been assaulted during an inspection campaign to remove illegal encroachments. The official reported that he suffered a bruise above his nose as a result of the assault.
Cause of the Dispute During the Anti-Encroachment Campaign
Investigations indicated that the incident occurred while the city council official was carrying out a campaign to remove street violations and illegal occupations in the city. A dispute reportedly broke out between the official and a man and woman during the operation. The report also noted that the campaign was conducted without prior coordination with security authorities, according to the details provided in the complaint.
Suspects Arrested in Ras El Bar Assault Case
Security forces managed to identify and arrest the two individuals accused in the incident: A worker residing within the Ras El Bar Police Department’s jurisdiction. His mother, who also lives in the same area. During questioning, both suspects admitted to committing the incident as described in the investigations.
Legal Actions Taken Against the Suspects
The necessary legal measures were taken against the suspects, and the required report was prepared to continue the investigation. Authorities are continuing to examine all circumstances surrounding the incident to determine the final details.
Social Media Video Leads to Police Investigation
The security response came after a video showing the assault on the Deputy Head of Ras El Bar City Council while performing his official duties spread across social media platforms. The Ministry of Interior continues to monitor reports circulated online, verify their circumstances, and take legal action against those involved in violations. FAQ
Where did the assault on the city official take place?
The incident took place in Ras El Bar City, Damietta Governorate.
Who are the suspects in the case?
The suspects are a worker and his mother, both residents within the Ras El Bar Police Department’s jurisdiction.
When did the incident occur?
The incident occurred on the 15th of the current month during an anti-encroachment campaign.
What injury did the Ras El Bar official suffer?
He suffered a bruise above his nose as a result of the assault.
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