Aswan security bodies arrested seven suspects with large amounts of drugs in their possession as part of a large-scale security campaign in Aswan.
Aswan Security Director General Mohammad Mostafa said the suspects were seized with three kilograms of marijuana and hundreds of Tramadol pills.
Prosecution was notified to launch a probe with the detainees.
In North Sinai, two elements of the Muslim Brotherhood group were seized during protests that incite against the armed forces and police.