Cairo Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Military College Admission Scam

Authorities in Cairo have arrested a suspect accused of defrauding citizens by claiming he could help secure admission to a military college.

The suspect, who lives in the jurisdiction of Zeitoun police station, allegedly used the promise of acting as an intermediary to obtain money from victims.

Information gathered and inquiries conducted by the General Department for Combating Public Funds Crimes indicated that the suspect had been taking money from citizens through fraud.

The department operates under the sector responsible for combating public funds crimes and organised crime. The available details did not specify the sums involved or the number of people allegedly defrauded.