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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 ....
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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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2 persons arrested in Cairo for possessing hashish
Date: 2019-08-15 11:31:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:8064108
CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Two persons have been arrested for possessing hashish in Cairo. Police stopped the two while they were traveling in their car with 1,340 kilograms of hashish, a sum of money and two cell phones. The two men admitted that ....
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More than 4,000 traffic violations recorded over past 24 hours
Date: 2019-08-13 20:32:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:8062690
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior's traffic directorate recorded more than 4,000 traffic violations over the past 24 hours, including 2,082 breaches of speed limits. The violations were recorded during security campaigns launched ....
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30 people arrested for illegal possession of firearms
Date: 2019-08-13 15:15:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:8062448
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Public security authorities apprehended 30 people on charges of possessing unlicensed firearms in various parts of the country. This came during coordinated intensive security campaigns to crack down on outlaws and the ....
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Four Arab nationals arrested over drug-trafficking charges
Date: 2019-08-13 14:28:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:8062447
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's anti-narcotics department in Giza governorate held five criminal elements, including four Arab nationals, over drug-trafficking charges. The general anti-narcotics department tracked the activities ....
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Bid to smuggle 4,000 narcotic bills into Egypt foiled
Date: 2019-08-11 15:13:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:8060797
CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Security forces thwarted on Sunday a plot by a foreign passenger to smuggle 4,000 ecstasy pills worth EGP 2.5 million into Egypt via Cairo International Airport. All legal procedures were taken against the arrestee. ....
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Senior N. Sinai official injured in road accident
Date: 2019-08-09 22:41:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:8059311
ARISH, Egypt, Aug 9 (MENA) - Undersecretary of the Health Ministry in North Sinai Osama Salem was wounded when his car overturned on the governorate's international coastal road Friday. Members of his family were also injured and rushed to a ....
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Giza police arrests woman over illegal drug trafficking
Date: 2019-08-09 14:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:8058861
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Giza police forces have arrested a woman in Imbaba district over illegal drug trafficking. The security forces also apprehended a dry cleaning worker for possessing an unlicensed automatic rifle. All security measures ....
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Security agencies on full alert for Eidul Adha
Date: 2019-08-09 13:53:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:8058792
CAIRO, Aug 9 (MENA) - All security directorates across the nation are on full alert to maintain law and order and counter all forms of crime during Eidul Adha holiday. The security measures in Eid days include setting up fixed and mobile ....
