Security and Crime

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  • Firefighters contain new blaze in New Valley

    Date: 2018-10-07 20:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:7610908

    KHARGA, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) - Firefighters in the New Valley governorate on Sunday contained a blaze, flared up in an agriculture area in Dakhla's El Maasara village. New Valley security chief Mohamed Kamal was informed about the blaze, as ....

  • Senior official in Awqaf arrested over fraud charges

    Date: 2018-10-07 19:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:7610798

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) – Director of the Awqaf Ministry’s financial affairs in Qena was arrested on Sunday over suspicions of fraud charges. The suspect is facing charges of embezzlement and squandering public funds worth EGP 1.6 ....

  • 2 tons of Bango seized in Ismailia

    Date: 2018-10-05 20:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:7608301

    CAIRO, Oct 5 (MENA) - Security forces on Friday seized a truck laden with around two tons of Bango, the Egyptian street-term for cannabis, in Ismailia governorate. Two drug traffickers were arrested with search is underway for a fugitive. The ....

  • 3 arrested for over digging for antiquities in Sohag

    Date: 2018-09-30 22:56:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:7600390

    SOHAG, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) - Sohag security forces on Sunday arrested three people while they were digging for antiquities in a mountainous area. The arrested dug holes leading to three Pharaonic tombs. The prosecution was notified to ....

  • Cairo airport authorities foil plot to smuggle 88,000 narcotic pills to Arab country

    Date: 2018-09-30 15:18:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:7599887

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - Cairo airport authorities thwarted on Sunday a plot to smuggle 88,000 narcotic pills to an Arab country. The illegal drugs were hidden inside a package. An African woman claimed that her husband urged her to send the ....

  • Zamalek sports mission flies to Kuwait for Qadesia encounter

    Date: 2018-09-26 08:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:7593455

    CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Al Zamalek sports mission left for Kuwait early Wednesday to face Qadesia Club in the second leg of the first round of the Arab Club Championship Cup. The White Knights were held to a goalless draw in the first leg of the ....

  • Communications minister warns against cyber security threats

    Date: 2018-09-23 17:42:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:7589190

    CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) – Communications and Information Technology Minister Amr Talaat warned Sunday against threats to cyber security, stressing that such risks should be dealt with as a top priority. Addressing the opening session of the two-day ....

  • Assistant interior min. asserts launching intensified campaigns to monitor school buses

    Date: 2018-09-22 13:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:7587288

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister Alaa el Dejwi asserted that intensified campaigns will be launched to monitor school buses to ensure students' safety. The assistant interior minister confirmed that coordination will be ....

  • Man arrested for damaging parked car in Dakahlia

    Date: 2018-09-21 19:52:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:7586493

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - A man has been arrested for damaging a car parked in the vicinity of Mansoura police station in Dakahlia governorate, north of Cairo. The police had stepped up efforts to uncover the circumstances behind torching the car ....

  • Nigeria, Morocco call for information exchange on human trafficking crimes

    Date: 2018-09-20 14:56:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:7584888

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Sept 20 (MENA) – Nigeria's Assistant Public Prosecutor Amado Johnson on Thursday asserted that his country concluded several protocols with many countries to counter human trafficking crimes. Also, he revealed that new methods ....

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