Security and Crime

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  • Attempt to smuggle 6 tons of hashish foiled at Damietta Port

    Date: 2020-11-22 11:28:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:8682065

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – The transit department in Damietta city has foiled an attempt to smuggle six tons of hashish on a container ship bound for Sudan. Coming from Syria, the ship transited Damietta Port en route to Sudan, the customs authority ....

  • Security source denies spread of coronavirus among prisoners

    Date: 2020-11-21 22:50:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:8681656

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - A security source denied news purported by pro-Brotherhood social media pages claiming that coronavirus was spreading among prisoners. The source said the news is bare of truth, noting that no coronavirus cases were ....

  • Police personnel make great sacrifices to alleviate rains’ impacts

    Date: 2020-11-21 19:18:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8681475

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Police personnel have exerted sincere efforts and made remarkable sacrifices to cope with the impacts of the rains that recently hit the country. Police personnel rushed to perform their societal roles and offer all means ....

  • Deadline for installing vehicle’s data sticker extended to December 31

    Date: 2020-11-19 18:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:8679237

    CAIRO, Nov 19 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry extended Thursday the deadline set for installing the mandatory vehicle’s data sticker to December 31, 2020. It urged owners of vehicles nationwide to install the data sticker from traffic ....

  • Huge shipment of captagon drug seized at Damietta port

    Date: 2020-11-15 14:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8673086

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – Damietta Port's security agencies seized on Sunday a huge shipment of captagon, a brand name for the amphetamine drug fenethylline hydrochloride, that was coming from an Arab country and heading to another Arab ....

  • Driver seized in Marsa Alam with quantities of gold stones in possession

    Date: 2020-11-15 05:24:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:8672342

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - Security forces seized a truck laden with 10 tons of crude gold stones in Marsa Alam. The driver admitted illegally excavating for gold in the area. Necessary legal action was taken against him. (MENA) S R E/ ....

  • Loud noise could be heard due maintenance work on gas pipeline in Suez's el Adabiya

    Date: 2020-11-14 19:53:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8672225

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - A security source revealed Saturday that a natural gas company is going to perform maintenance on Ras Shukeir-Suez natural gas pipeline on Sunday. Loud noise may result from the company's activity while emptying the gas ....

  • 23 tons of stones, believed to be gold ore, seized in Aswan

    Date: 2020-11-09 07:16:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:8664170

    CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Security bodies have seized two trucks loaded with 23 tons of stones, believed to contain gold ore, coming from Marsa Alam and heading for Edfu in Aswan. The drivers and their two companions confessed that they had been ....

  • Top prosecutor refers suspected killer of Sudanese child to criminal court

    Date: 2020-11-08 19:47:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:8663906

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Egypt’s top prosecutor Hamada El Sawi has ordered to refer a person to criminal court on charges of deliberately killing a Sudanese child. The Prosecution General previously ordered that the suspected killer be remanded in ....

  • Security source denies kidnap, murder of young woman in Aswan

    Date: 2020-11-06 23:11:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:8661130

    CAIRO, Nov 6 (MWNA) - A security source denied on Friday reports circulated by Muslim Brotherhood that a young woman was kidnapped and murdered in Aswan. The MB claimed that the young woman was murdered after her family failed to pay ransom ....

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