Printing Press Manager Detained in Cairo Over 113,000 Unlicensed Commercial Prints

Police detained the manager of a printing press in Cairo’s El Marg district after finding 113,000 commercial printed items held without a permit.

The case followed information gathering and inquiries by the General Department for Copyright Investigations and Intellectual Property Rights Protection, part of the specialized police sector.

Investigators identified the printing business as operating within the jurisdiction of El Marg Police Station. The investigation summary described the person involved as the press’s owner.

The brief account did not specify the types of commercial material involved or identify the permit required. No further details about the suspect were provided.