Security and Crime

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  • 2 scaremongers busted for spreading rumors on COVID-19

    Date: 2020-03-14 13:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:8353269

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Security authorities arrested Saturday two persons over spreading fake news about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) mortality rates in Egypt. All necessary legal measures were taken against them, an official source said. ....

  • Security source denies water level increase, power cut off at prisons

    Date: 2020-03-13 19:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:8352461

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - A security source denied rumors alleged by Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Facebook pages that water levels in some Egyptian prisons had increased. The MB pages also claimed that some prisons see power outage. The ....

  • Security source denies prisoner death over deliberate medical negligence

    Date: 2020-03-13 17:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:8352329

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - A well-informed security source on Friday denied false news aired by a TV channel affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group about the death of a prisoner over deliberate medical negligence. During a phone-in ....

  • 2 MB elements arrested over spreading rumors about COVID-19 in Egypt

    Date: 2020-03-13 16:44:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8352269

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Two Muslim Brotherhood (MB) elements were arrested for spreading rumors and fake news about coronavirus in Egypt, an official source said on Friday. The pair mocked at precautionary measures taken by the state to combat ....

  • Security source denies news about huge fire in Cairo’s El Ghoriya street

    Date: 2020-03-12 22:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:8351454

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - A security source denied Thursday a report by a TV channel on the eruption of a huge fire in a number of shops in the El Ghoriya street in El Darb El Ahmar district in downtown Cairo. The source said that there was a ....

  • 3 people arrested over social media rumors on coronavirus

    Date: 2020-03-11 20:26:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:8350003

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – Three people who made coronavirus-linked fake posts to their social network pages on Facebook have been arrested, the authorities concerned said Wednesday. According to an official source the three people circulated fake ....

  • 2 arrested over bullying foreigner in Cairo road

    Date: 2020-03-11 19:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:8349962

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – Two men were arrested over an incident of bullying a foreigner on Cairo Ring Road, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. A video went viral on social network websites showing a driver of a car forcing the young ....

  • Dangerous criminal killed in shootout with police in Ismailia - Interior Ministry

    Date: 2020-03-11 16:57:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:8349734

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – A very dangerous wanted criminal was killed Wednesday in a shootout with police forces in Ismailia governorate. The Interior Ministry said the slain man has been a fugitive since January 2011, as he was convicted in 20 ....

  • 4 criminals killed in shootout with police in Dakahlia

    Date: 2020-03-09 22:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:8346851

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry on Monday said that four highly-dangerous elements were killed in a shootout with police forces in Dakahlia. The four wanted criminals were hiding in a house in the vicinity of Lake Manzala in ....

  • ACA arrests lawmaker on bribery charges

    Date: 2020-03-09 15:11:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:8346466

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Monday a lawmaker on bribery charges. The MP had received a bribe of 300,000 pounds from the owner of the Next Home real estate company to help him retrieve 7.5 ....

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