4 criminals killed in fire exchange with police in Asyut

CAIRO – 20 August 2020: Four criminal elements were killed Sunday in fire exchange with police forces in Asyut governorate.

As the security forces were getting close to their hideout, the criminals opened fire at them igniting the exchange. They possessed three machine guns, 5 shotgun magazines, 120 bullets, and sniper telescope.

While combing the area, the police found a workshop that manufactures arms. The place had 10 locally made shotguns, a pistol, and arm parts.