Saturday 27/December/2025 – 03:30 PM
One of the defendants said in a break-in incident A café in Toukh Using a gas pipe and intimidating citizens, before the investigating authorities, the cause of the incident was due to the café worker and its owner assaulting the second accused, named Yassin, who works in a pizza shop next to the café.
Statements of one of the defendants in the incident of storming the Batoukh Café before the investigating authorities
During the investigations, he denied all the charges against them, as the defendant, Karim, who appeared in a circulating video clip carrying a burning gas pipe, claimed that he was not the person shown in the video, saying: Where did you get this video from… This is not me, I look like me.
He added that the café owner and the worker assaulted one of his employees, which prompted them to go to the café, where a quarrel broke out.
The rest of the defendants confirmed that they were sitting in the café at the time of the incident, and were surprised by the outbreak of a quarrel, so they intervened with the intention of breaking it up, denying their intention to intimidate citizens or cause damage.
The competent investigation authorities in Toukh, Qalyubia Governorate, began investigations today with 4 accused of storming a café in the village of Deir Batukh with a gas pipe, terrorizing citizens, and possessing white weapons. The investigation authorities are also listening to the victim’s statements.
Toukh Café incident
Information was received from Major General Mohamed Al-Sayed, Director of the General Department of Investigations in Qalyubia, and Major General Wael Metwally, Head of Investigations in Qalyubia, from Lieutenant Colonel Mustafa Kamel, Chief of Investigations at the Toukh Police Station, about monitoring the circulation of a video clip that was circulated on social media sites, which included a group of people on motorcycles attacking citizens sitting in a café with bladed weapons and a stove pipe.
Upon examination, the people shown in the video clip were identified as 4 defendants who were riding two motorcycles and tried to intimidate the citizens sitting in the café with knives and a stove pipe, in the village of Al-Deir, affiliated with the Central District, following disputes between them and the café owner. The incident did not result in any of the café’s patrons being injured.
The competent investigation authorities in Toukh, Qalyubia Governorate, ordered the Criminal Investigation Department to conduct investigations into the incident of storming a café in the village of Deir Toukh using a gas pipe, and to inspect the location of the incident.
