Man Arrested in Dakahlia With Eight Shotguns, Two Pistols and 60 Rounds

Police in Egypt’s Dakahlia governorate arrested an unemployed man after finding firearms and ammunition in his possession.

Officers from the Matariya police station’s criminal investigations unit detained the suspect, who lives in the city of Matariya.

The seized weapons included eight locally made shotguns and two pistols, along with 60 rounds of ammunition.

Police said the seizure took place before the suspect could distribute and trade in the weapons. The brief account did not provide further details about the arrest or subsequent legal proceedings.