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Airport police foil attempt to smuggle artifacts into Egypt
Date: 2019-05-19 11:07:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:7947305
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Cairo airport police have foiled an attempt to smuggle archaeological artifacts into Egypt. Acting on a tip-off, the airport police stopped a foreigner residing in Egypt as he was receiving a shipment on a bill of lading ....
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Prisoner shot dead while attempting to escape from jail -- source
Date: 2019-05-14 18:24:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:7941667
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - A well-informed source on Tuesday reported that a prisoner was shot dead while trying to escape from jail. The prisoner was sentenced to death for killing a woman, the source added. (MENA) M R E/M I E ....
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Killer of priest at St. Mark's Church remanded in custody for 4 days pending further investigations
Date: 2019-05-14 13:34:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:7941341
BANHA, Egypt, May 14 (MENA) - A church janitor who shot dead a priest at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church in Shubra el-Kheima district on Monday was remanded in custody pending further investigations by police. The prosecution is charging the ....
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Church civilian guard kills priest in Shubra el Kheima
Date: 2019-05-13 18:02:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:7940163
BANHA, Egypt, May 13 (MENA) - A civilian church guard shot dead a priest at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church in Shubra el-Kheima district Monday. Security bodies and the General Prosecution were immediately notified and launched a probe into the ....
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3 defendants sentenced to 10 years in jail over EMPC unrest
Date: 2019-05-09 13:08:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:7934971
CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - The Giza Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced three defendants to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment over their involvement in the unrest that erupted outside the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) in 2013. The court also ....
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2 arrested for collecting expatriates' savings
Date: 2019-05-07 12:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:7932118
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Two persons were arrested in Port Said on Tuesday for collecting savings of Egyptians working abroad reaching around 50 million Egyptian pounds over a year. The pair collected savings of Egyptian expatriates in foreign ....
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Cairo airport: Attempt to smuggle live bullets, artifacts foiled
Date: 2019-04-30 06:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:6 - ID:7922106
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - The customs department at Cairo airport has foiled a passenger's attempt to smuggle live bullets, cold weapons, coins, ancient swords and precious stones into Egypt. A national of an Arab Gulf state had arrived at Cairo ....
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Interior ministry seizes 172 weapons, arrests 7 thugs within 24 hours
Date: 2019-04-29 16:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:7921802
CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – The Ministry of Interior announced Monday the seizure of 25 various kinds of guns and 147 steel weapons and arrested seven thugs. The authorities also detained 74 defendants accused of being involved in 68 drugs-related ....
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Dangerous criminal arrested in Ghrabia with firearms, illegal drugs
Date: 2019-04-28 15:18:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:50 - ID:7920538
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Security forces arrested on Sunday a dangerous criminal in Gharbia governorate with a huge amount of illegal drugs and weapons in his possession. The troops seized 21 firearms, 10 bullets and 100 grams of hashish in the ....
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Egypt police brace up for spring festivities
Date: 2019-04-28 10:21:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:7919924
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - The general police directorate for protecting the environment stepped up security on Nile berths as Egypt gets ready for spring festivities. Today, Copts mark Easter and all the Egyptian people will celebrate Sham el ....
