Security and Crime

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  • 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 ....

  • Interior minister awards 1,069 policemen

    Date: 2020-03-09 14:53:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:8346313

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfik awarded on Monday 1,069 policemen in recognition of their outstanding efforts in achieving security. The policemen, who are from different administrations, succeeded in solving mysteries ....

  • Court sentences 7 to death over Daesh link

    Date: 2020-03-09 14:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:8346300

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) – Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Monday 7 defendants to death over charges of founding and joining Daesh-linked terrorist group. Two other defendants were sentenced to 15 years in jail, while three others were ....

  • Interior Ministry: Around 507,000 judicial rulings executed in one week

    Date: 2020-03-07 22:06:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:8343671

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Up to 506,718 judicial rulings were implemented over the past week, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday. Also, 252,200 fines have been collected. This comes as part of a campaign conducted by the Interior Ministry to ....

  • Court sentences defendant to 10-year in jail over "Upper Egypt Daesh" cell

    Date: 2020-03-05 14:16:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:8340721

    CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - The Giza Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced a defendant to 10-year rigorous imprisonment. He was retried over his involvement in forming a Daesh-affiliated terrorist cell in six governorates in Upper Egypt. Former ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 21 antiquities outside Egypt botched

    Date: 2020-03-04 11:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:8338835

    ALEXANDRIA, March 4 (MENA) - Alexandria port police managed on Wednesday to abort an attempt to smuggle 21 ancient artifacts outside the country. The police had received a tip-off on the presence of 16 medium-sized cartons planned to be exported ....

  • Source denies video alleging women seized by her neighbors at her house

    Date: 2020-03-02 05:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8334866

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - A security source denied on Monday a video alleging a woman and her children were seized by her neighbors and banned from leaving her house in the Sixth of October city. The woman alleged that her neighbors with the help ....

  • Interior minister urges activating pan-Arab security coordination mechanisms

    Date: 2020-02-29 22:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:8333344

    CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq on Saturday stressed the importance of activating bilateral and multilateral security coordination mechanisms among Arab security agencies to confront challenges associated with the spread of ....

  • 2 people arrested over Tahrir Square’s unauthorized footage

    Date: 2020-02-27 22:05:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:8330995

    CAIRO, Feb 27 (MENA) – Security authorities have arrested two people who recorded a video footage in downtown Cairo’s Tahrir Square without getting necessary licenses. The arrest came after Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite channel aired the video, ....

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