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Security and Crime
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Turkish passenger arrested with drugs at Cairo airport
Date: 2019-02-16 19:00:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:7807598
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Cairo airport authorities on Saturday thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs into the country. The drugs were seized in possession of a Turkish passenger coming from Dubai. The luggage of the passenger were searched and ....
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Attempt to target police patrol in Giza foiled- security source
Date: 2019-02-15 13:56:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:7805880
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Giza's security forces thwarted a Muslim Brotherhood attempt to target a police patrol with an improvised explosive charge in the outskirts of El Istiqamah mosque in Giza, a security source said on Friday. Bomb disposal ....
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5,567 traffic fines recorded nationwide
Date: 2019-02-14 17:34:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:7804903
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Security forces launched a wide-scale security campaign in the last 24 hours to maintain discipline on Egypt's streets. A total of 5,567 traffic violation fines were recorded and 33 people were detained for driving under ....
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Top prosecutor imposes gag order on two Nasr City misdemeanor cases
Date: 2019-02-13 11:06:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:7802766
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq imposed a gagging order on all audio and visual media, electronic websites and newspapers concerning two Nasr City misdemeanor cases until finalizing investigations. In a ....
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Security forces foil attempt to smuggle fake ancient pieces
Date: 2019-02-07 14:58:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:7793557
CAIRO, Feb 7 (MENA) - Security forces at Port Said ports authority on Thursday thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 73,000 replicas of ancient Egyptian pieces into the country. Those fake items, which belong to a Cairo importing and exporting ....
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2 criminals killed, third arrested in security operation in Sharqiya
Date: 2019-02-06 13:08:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:7791909
CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Two dangerous criminals were killed in a shootout with security forces and another was arrested during a crackdown on a number of criminal hideouts in El Sehr Wal-Gamal area on the 10th of Ramadan-Sharqiya borders. The ....
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ACA, Interior Ministry crack down on illegal migration gangs in five governorates
Date: 2019-02-05 12:28:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:7790102
CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority, in coordination with the Interior Ministry and the Public Prosecution, apprehended 71 suspected members of four illegal migration gangs from five different governorates. The detained are ....
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Terrorist cell in Arish liquidated, 7 of its elements killed
Date: 2019-02-04 15:37:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:7788957
CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - A terrorist cell in Arish, North Sinai, has been liquidated and seven of the cell elements were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces. Two automatic rifles, three cartridges and three explosive charges were found ....
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ACA: 3 former officials in Matrouh arrested for embezzling EGP 500 mln
Date: 2019-01-31 10:00:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:7782660
CAIRO, Jan 31 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) on Thursday arrested three former Matrouh governorate officials for embezzling EGP 500,000 million. The three were held over charges of facilitating the embezzlement of public ....
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Prosecution orders 25 defendants to be held over terrorism charges
Date: 2019-01-30 19:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:7782140
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) – The Public Prosecution ordered 25 defendants to be held of 15 days pending investigations into terrorism-linked charges. They are accused of plotting for violence acts in January and February and joining an outlawed group ....
