Assiut Court Sentences Two Defendants to 15 and 10 Years in Drug Trafficking Case

An Assiut criminal court sentenced two defendants to lengthy prison terms on Wednesday in a drug trafficking case.

The court’s Tenth Circuit handed an unemployed man a sentence of 15 years of rigorous imprisonment.

A second defendant received 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the same case.

The brief account of the ruling did not identify either defendant or provide details about the drugs involved or the circumstances of their arrest.