A person was arrested in Giza for managing two pages on social media and advertised through them the sale of activation codes for decoding satellite channels.
Tuesday 13 Aug, 2024
Information and investigations by the General Department of
Publications Investigations and Intellectual Property Rights Protection in the
Specialized Police Sector confirmed that (a person - residing in Giza) created
two pages on social media and advertised through them the sale of activation
codes for decoding satellite channels in addition to selling
"receiver" devices to decode satellite channels, and claiming
"contrary to the truth" that he is an authorized agent for Cable
Network Egypt – CNE the authorized company for operating and selling encrypted
channels in Egypt and collecting subscriptions from customers. After legalizing
the procedures, he was arrested, and in his possession were (advertising
publications about packages for encrypted channels - subscription contracts
with subscriber data written on them and others without data - 6 bank cards -
documents for charging "receiver" devices in different governorates -
"receiver" devices for receiving encrypted satellite channels - a
"router" device - sums of money from the proceeds of his criminal
activity), as well as seizing a mobile phone "used in managing the two
pages", and upon examining it, it was found to contain traces and evidence
confirming his criminal activity.. When confronted, he admitted to committing
the incident with the intention of achieving material gains.
Legal action has
been taken.