Security and Crime

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  • Interior min. inspects security measures for WRC in Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2019-10-27 22:58:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:114 - ID:8163741

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mahmod Tawfiq on Sunday reviewed the security measures taken in preparation for the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), to kick off on Monday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. The ....

  • 3 criminals arrested with 107 firearms in Assiut

    Date: 2019-10-23 15:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:8158024

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Three criminals were arrested Wednesday in Assiut governorate with 107 firearms in their possession. Investigations revealed that the trio used three workshops for manufacturing arms and weapons in el Badary village in ....

  • Top prosecutor orders release of persons not involved in illegal protests

    Date: 2019-10-23 13:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:8157733

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Hamada el Sawi has ordered the release of children, women, students and the elderly who happened to be at the sites of illegal demonstrations in some parts of Egypt on September 20. The decision was ....

  • 20 infiltrators of various nationalities arrested in Aswan

    Date: 2019-10-22 14:24:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:8156259

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Security agencies on Tuesday arrested 20 persons holding foreign nationalities in Aswan after infiltrating into the country. The department of illegal immigration, narcotics and human trafficking at the Ministry of ....

  • 1 killed, 11 injured in 2 Qalyubiya road accidents

    Date: 2019-10-20 20:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:8153747

    BENHA, Egypt, Oct 20 (MENA) - One person died and 11 others injured in two separate road accidents in Qalyubiya governorate. Two private vehicles collided on Shoubra-Banha highway on Sunday, leaving five persons wounded. The second accident, ....

  • Fire at Cairo church contained; no casualties

    Date: 2019-10-13 22:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:8143727

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – The civil defense forces contained a huge blaze broke out earlier on Sunday at St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church in Helwan, southern Cairo, a source said. Bolis Halim, the Coptic Orthodox Church spokesman, said ....

  • Fire breaks out at Cairo church

    Date: 2019-10-13 22:24:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:84 - ID:8143714

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - A huge blaze broke out Sunday at St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church in Helwan, southern Cairo. Bolis Halim, the Coptic Orthodox Church spokesman, said the fire caused material damage to the church's building, but ....

  • 4 suspects referred to criminal trial over killing Menofia teenager

    Date: 2019-10-12 21:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:8142276

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Hamada El Sawy on Saturday referred four suspects of murdering a teenager last Wednesday in Menofia governorate, Egypt's Delta to a criminal trial. According to initial investigations, Mohamed Ashraf ....

  • Over 5 thousand traffic violations recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-10-09 11:04:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:8137224

    CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior's traffic directorate recorded 5,187 traffic violations over the past 24 hours, including 2,090 breaches of speed limits. Campaigns conducted during the same period also resulted in arresting 17 ....

  • Security source denies reports of attacking checkpoint in North Sinai's Arish

    Date: 2019-10-04 14:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:8131072

    CAIRO, Oct 4 (MENA) - A security source on Friday denied reports that Al Safa checkpoint in Arish city of North Sinai came under attack and left a number of policemen dead. The source denounced as baseless those reports circulated on Facebook ....

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