Security and Crime

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  • Ancient artifacts found at house in Minya

    Date: 2020-06-02 11:15:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:8453590

    MINYA, June 2 (MENA) - Tourism and antiquities police forces in Minya managed to seize 374 antiques inside a house in Abu Besht, Minya, Upper Egypt. A security source said the the ancient pieces included necklaces, statues, scarabs, brass coins, ....

  • Well-placed source denies reports claiming police officer hit 3 detainees

    Date: 2020-06-01 18:38:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:50 - ID:8452918

    CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - A well-placed source dismissed reports of some pro-Brotherhood satellite channels claiming that a police officer hit and injured three detainees in Qaliobiya governorate. These channels wired a video showing the three ....

  • Interior Ministry vows firm action against rumors mongers

    Date: 2020-05-31 05:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:4 - ID:8450620

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry vowed on Sunday to take firm action against anyone spreading rumors to disrupt public order. The ministry was responding to reports circulated in social media claiming that an employee in Tora prison ....

  • Interior ministry denies reports on COVID-19 death among Tora prison staff

    Date: 2020-05-30 18:59:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:8450432

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - A security official denied Saturday reports circulated on social media platforms about the death of a civil servant working at the Tora Prison complex due to COVID-19. The official stressed that these reports, which were ....

  • 754 supply cases recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-05-29 19:25:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:8449390

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Security bodies recorded 754 supply cases over the past 24 hours to fight all forms of commercial fraud. Also, 160 stores, restaurants and shopping malls have been shut down. The campaign is part of the ministry's ....

  • 7,471 violations of curfew recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-05-29 19:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:8449391

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) – Security bodies detected 7,471 violations of the partial curfew over the past 24 hours. The curfew was broken by 5,194 individuals, about 2,000 vehicles, 168 motorcycles, and 107 three-wheel vehicles (tuk-tuks) over the ....

  • Interior Ministry: 74 arrested for violating decision to halt construction works

    Date: 2020-05-28 16:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:8448234

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Security bodies have arrested 74 people for violating the government's decision to halt all construction works, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. This comes as part of large-scale campaigns launched by ....

  • 6 people arrested over money laundering in Alexandria

    Date: 2020-05-27 12:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:8446842

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 27 (MENA) - Security apparatuses in Alexandria arrested six criminals over money laundering of a sum of 10 million pounds illicitly obtained by criminal activities and drug trafficking. The General Department of Public ....

  • Interior Ministry ready for implementing decision to suspend issuance of building permits

    Date: 2020-05-25 16:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:8445326

    CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry and its bodies are ready for taking the required and immediate measures to implement the Local Development Ministry's decision on halting the issuance of building permits nationwide. The ministry ....

  • 21 terrorists killed in N. Sinai

    Date: 2020-05-23 10:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:8443202

    CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - Security forces killed 21 terrorists, who planned to carry out hostile acts during Eidul Fitr, slated for Sunday, the Interior Ministry said. Acting upon a tip-off, security forces targeted two terrorist hideouts in North ....

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