Former banker held over sex charge

A former chairman of a major Egyptian bank is being held on $25,000 (€17,000) bail after being charged with sexually abusing a housekeeper at a luxury New York City hotel.

Former banker held over sex charge
Wed, 01 Jun, 2011 - 09:09

A former chairman of a major Egyptian bank is being held on $25,000 (€17,000) bail after being charged with sexually abusing a housekeeper at a luxury New York City hotel.

Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar was arraigned just before midnight in Manhattan.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

Limited offer valid for new and returning customers. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12/month. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

APTOPIX Israel Palestinians Gaza Israel tells Gaza City residents to move to safe zone as it expands operations
Italy Obit Armani Mourners pay last respects to Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani
Donald Trump Trump, apparently misled by video of 2020 protests, threatens to send troops to Portland
CourtsHeathrowPlace: New York CityPlace: ManhattanPlace: The PierrePerson: Mahmoud Abdel Salam OmarPerson: OmarOrganisation: El-Mex Salines CoOrganisation: Bank of AlexandriaOrganisation: Egyptian American BankOrganisation: Federation of Egyptian Banks
<p>Palestinians line up to receive donated food at a community kitchen in Deir al-Balah, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)</p>

More than 7,000 under-fives in Gaza put in malnutrition recovery in two-week period

READ NOW

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited