Crime & Justice
Egypt's Interior Ministry reports 118,393 traffic violations, currency and flour seizures in 24-hour campaigns
October 27, 2026 at 01:00 PM
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Egypt's Interior Ministry said nationwide security, traffic and supply campaigns over 24 hours netted violations, currency cases and flour seizures.
- The ministry recorded 118,393 traffic violations in 24 hours, including unlicensed driving, speeding and phone use while driving.
- Drug tests found 36 of 1,045 drivers positive on main roads and 7 of 151 positive on the regional ring road.
- The ministry said the campaigns netted about 10 million Egyptian pounds in illegal foreign-currency trading cases.
- Supply police seized more than 4 tons of subsidized flour in raids on municipal and tourist bakeries.


