Security and Crime

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  • Interior Ministry foils MB's plot to target state facilities during June 30 Rev. anniv. celebrations

    Date: 2019-06-25 08:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:7995713

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has successfully foiled a plot of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to target state facilities and institutions during celebrations of the anniversary of June 30 Revolution, to be marked on Sunday. In ....

  • Attempt to smuggle more than €46,000 foiled at Cairo airport

    Date: 2019-06-24 13:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:7994648

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Authorities at Cairo International Airport thwarted on Monday an attempt to smuggle more than €46,000 with a passenger who was heading for Rome. Suspecting the passenger, security forces at the airport checked his luggage, ....

  • 20 million drug tablets smuggling foiled in Damietta

    Date: 2019-06-23 16:15:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:7993240

    CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Damietta customs authorities on Sunday thwarted an attempt to smuggle two containers coming from an Arab country with about 20 million drug pills inside. The authorities acted upon a tip-off from anti-narcotic department ....

  • Egypt police on boots over AFCON

    Date: 2019-06-20 12:55:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:7989023

    CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has rolled out a comprehensive security plan to secure the opening of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) slated for Friday, and to ease the fans' access to the stadium. Only ticket holders will be ....

  • Interior Ministry implements comprehensive plan to secure AFCON

    Date: 2019-06-18 14:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:7986003

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's bodies continue implementing comprehensive security plans to secure the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to be hosted by Egypt as of Friday. The move comes under directives of Interior ....

  • Interior Ministry to distribute vehicles' e-badges nationwide

    Date: 2019-06-18 10:33:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:7985423

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Interior Ministry said Tuesday it will start to spread the use of e-badges on vehicles nationwide as part of a comprehensive plan to use modern technology in traffic management, ensure traffic safety and maintain order on ....

  • Man arrested in Sharm El Sheikh for illegal trading in foreign currencies

    Date: 2019-06-17 14:38:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:7984486

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Security forces arrested on Monday an owner of a library in Sharm El Shiek city for illegal trading in foreign currencies. Investigations revealed that the 40-year-old man was involved in illegal Forex trading along two ....

  • Interior minister reviews AFCON security plan

    Date: 2019-06-17 13:02:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:7984104

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfik stressed on Monday the importance of taking all the appropriate security measures to protect the nation's vital and sports facilities during the period of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). ....

  • Security campaigns launched nationwide to arrest outlaws, fugitives

    Date: 2019-06-15 14:39:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:7981502

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Security bodies have seized 411 guns and 659 unlicensed motorcycles during security campaigns launched nationwide over the past 48 hours to arrest outlaws and fugitives. The campaigns also resulted in recording 56,000 ....

  • Interior ministry foils attempt to smuggle narcotics via Port Said

    Date: 2019-06-14 14:40:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:7980285

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) – The anti-narcotics department at the Ministry of Interior has thwarted an attempt to smuggle two tons of cannabis and some eight million narcotic pills from an Arab country via the Port Said Harbor. All legal measures have ....

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