The Egyptian police authority confiscated 22 archeological statutes and spice tools from a suspect who was allegedly trying to make money from selling the artifacts.
Abu Zeid Fathy, the accused, was arrested with the pieces. Fathy had 9,000 EGP (U.S. $1,510) and U.S. $100 on his person. The police also confiscated hashish from his car, bearing the number 17859 in Kafr el-Sheikh.
The police also found a forged identification card on Zeid with the name “Amr Nagy Hashim.” Zeid is now under investigation.
The accused forged two Identification cards; The First has name "Amr Nagy Hashim el-Feqy" and worked in drug control authority, while the second card has his real name.
Author: Mohammad Ibiary | Source: Youm 7 [August 14, 2011]
Abu Zeid Fathy, the accused, was arrested with the pieces. Fathy had 9,000 EGP (U.S. $1,510) and U.S. $100 on his person. The police also confiscated hashish from his car, bearing the number 17859 in Kafr el-Sheikh.
The police also found a forged identification card on Zeid with the name “Amr Nagy Hashim.” Zeid is now under investigation.
The accused forged two Identification cards; The First has name "Amr Nagy Hashim el-Feqy" and worked in drug control authority, while the second card has his real name.
Author: Mohammad Ibiary | Source: Youm 7 [August 14, 2011]