Security and Crime

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  • Deranged person kills policeman in Old Cairo

    Date: 2019-08-26 03:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:8076836

    CAIRO, August 26 (MENA) - A non-commissioned police officer was killed in an attack with a bladed weapon by a deranged person while on duty standing guard at the Religious Complex in Old Cairo where various churches and mosques along with a ....

  • ACA arrests several officials over corruption charges

    Date: 2019-08-24 18:52:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:8075441

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has apprehended a number of officials over corruption charges. The authority arrested several officials affiliated to South Cairo And Giza Flour Mills and Bakeries company for ....

  • 2,229 weapons seized, 232,000 traffic violations reported in week

    Date: 2019-08-24 16:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:8075172

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Security bodies have seized 2,229 arms and more than 232,000 traffic violations in a week, the Interior Ministry said. The campaigns, carried out in coordination with different security directorates, aimed at restoring law ....

  • Attempt to smuggle amount jewelry into Egypt foiled

    Date: 2019-08-24 13:58:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:8075132

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) – Cairo airport's customs department thwarted on Saturday an attempt to smuggle 2.5 kilograms of jewelry into Egypt. An Iraqi passenger, coming from Turkey, came under suspicion by security officers who ordered his luggage ....

  • Child killed, 4 injured in Matrouh road accident

    Date: 2019-08-23 22:33:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:8074523

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 23 (MENA) - A child was killed and four others wounded when a car overturned on Marsa Matrouh-Alexandria road Friday. The injured were moved to Ras El Hekma hospital. (MENA) H M E/M S H ....

  • Interior Ministry: 228 inmates pardoned, 314 released on parole

    Date: 2019-08-23 13:33:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8074088

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry announced that 228 inmates were finally pardoned while 314 others were released on parole on the occasion of Eidul Adha. The move was taken in accordance with presidential decree no. 351/2019, the ....

  • More than 5,000 traffic violations recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-08-22 17:49:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:8073260

    CAIRO, Aug 22 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior's traffic directorate recorded more than 5,000 traffic violations over the past 24 hours, including 2,443 breaches of speed limits. The violations were recorded during security campaigns launched ....

  • Court sets Sept. 2 to issue verdict on Ansar Beit El Maqdis case

    Date: 2019-08-18 15:07:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:8067475

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday set a September 2 session to issue verdict in the trial of 213 defendants of "Ansar Beit El Maqdis" militant group for being involved in 54 terrorist crimes against Egyptian police troops and ....

  • Attempt to smuggle narcotics foiled at Cairo Airport

    Date: 2019-08-16 14:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:8065349

    CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) – Cairo International Airport authorities foiled on Friday an attempt to smuggle narcotics, including Cannabis and marijuana, security sources at the airport said. The narcotics were found in a foreign passenger’s ....

  • 24 arrested for illegal possession of firearms in wide-scale security campaigns over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-08-15 11:38:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:8064093

    CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Security authorities across the nation have arrested 24 people with 28 different types of unlicensed firearms in their possession. The arrests were made in wide-scale security campaigns launched over the past 24 hours to ....

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