Egypt

Policeman hit by vehicle in Shubra, as driver tried to escape

A police sergeant was killed on Saturday, after he stopped a car to check its license on Shubra street, according to the Interior Ministry’s information center.

Authorities say the police sergeant, Mohamed Ahmed al-Seheimy of Cairo traffic department, was hit by a 25-year-old driver while he was trying to escape, causing severe wounds that led to his death.

The driver is now in police custody.

Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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