Uncovering the mystery of the car wrecking video that angered Egyptians
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Uncovering the mystery of the car wrecking video that angered Egyptians

المحرر الذكى April 28, 2026 3 0 0
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The Egyptian Ministry of Interior's devices succeeded in uncovering the circumstances of the video, which spread extensively through social media platforms and showed a person smashing car glass on the streets of Cairo. The offender who confessed to committing his crime under the influence of alcohol has been arrested.

Egyptian security authorities have managed to solve the mystery of the controversial video widely circulated by social media platforms, which documented the terrifying moments of a person smashing the glass of cars parked on a street in the Egyptian capital, sparking a wave of anger among followers. Preliminary investigations revealed that the incident occurred on the twelfth of last January, when the warden of the third police station in Nasr City received an official report from the owner of a maintenance center and an accountant, who reports that their vehicles were severely damaged, including breaking glass and causing various damages to cars while they were parked on the street. The specialized investigation teams began their work immediately, and were able within a short period to identify the perpetrator, who turned out to be a scrap worker with criminal records recorded in the security files. The forces succeeded in catching him red-handed while he was committing the crime. During the interrogation of the accused, he made detailed confessions before the investigators, Confirming that he committed the crime under the influence of alcoholic beverages, which caused him to lose control of his actions. He confirmed that he carried out his acts of sabotage without any prior knowledge of the owners of the damaged vehicles. The competent authorities completed all the required legal procedures in a timely manner, and after presenting the accused to the Public Prosecution, they issued a decision to remand him in custody pending the ongoing investigations, in a step aimed at confirming deterrence for anyone who tries to intimidate citizens safe or encroaching on their own property.