Security and Crime

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  • Senior official arrested in Beheira on bribery charges

    Date: 2019-06-01 13:33:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:7964488

    CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) on Saturday arrested the director of Beheira governor's technical office on bribery charges. The arrested official was found to have received about EGP 500,000 from businessmen ....

  • Funeral held for Assiut security chief

    Date: 2019-05-30 20:29:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:7962534

    TANTA, Egypt, May 30 (MENA) - A funeral was held Thursday for Assiut securiy chief Gamal Shokr who died in a car accident on Wednesday. Shokr's car overturned on his way back after he inspected some security checkpoints in Assiut. The funeral ....

  • Interior minister praises sacrifices of policemen for sake of Egypt

    Date: 2019-05-29 10:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:7960227

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfiq has spoken highly of sacrifices made by policemen for the sake of Egypt's security and stability. He made the remarks during an iftar banquet with families of police martyrs and the injured ....

  • Suez wood store fire contained

    Date: 2019-05-28 19:41:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:7959817

    SUEZ, Egypt, May 28 (MENA) - Firefighters managed to douse a fire that broke out in a wood store near Ataqa Power Plant in Suez governorate on Tuesday. The fire was contained before reaching nearby buildings. (MENA) M S H ....

  • 8 tons of foodstuffs of unknown origin seized in Cairo

    Date: 2019-05-28 11:34:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:7958967

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) – The supply police at Cairo security directorate seized 8 tons of foodstuffs of unidentified origin from an unlicensed storeroom. The Cairo supply police department arrested a 27-year-old person who was in charge of a ....

  • Over 4,000 traffic violations reported over past 24 hours

    Date: 2019-05-27 14:44:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:7957954

    CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - The General Directorate of Traffic of the Ministry of Interior, reported 4,297 traffic violations over the past 24 hours, out of which 901 violations over exceeding speed limits. Thirty-one drivers were arrested over drug ....

  • Two corruption cases spotted in Alexandria, Giza

    Date: 2019-05-26 14:23:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:7956690

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Two corruption cases have been filed by the Administrative Control Authority in Alexandria and Giza. One case was spotted at El-Kabbary Hospital, Alexandria, where an electronic payment official was arrested for issuing ....

  • 10 fugitives arrested in security campaign in Gharbia governorate

    Date: 2019-05-23 20:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:7953617

    TANTA, Egypt, May 23 (MENA) - Gharbia security forces have arrested 10 fugitives and four wanted elements as part of a campaign to nab outlaws, the governorate's security chief Tareq Hassouna said on Thursday. In press statements, Hassouna added ....

  • Al Dakhailah customs foils attempt to smuggle fireworks

    Date: 2019-05-23 18:05:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:7953501

    CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) – Al Dakhailah customs foiled on Thursday an attempt to smuggle a big amount of banned fireworks, a gun, ammunition, and papers. Two containers, containing cartons of fireworks, including fire crackers, and other banned ....

  • 4 sentenced to death over killing citizen in Sharqiya

    Date: 2019-05-23 15:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:7953218

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, May 23 (MENA) – Zagazig Criminal Court sentenced four people to capital punishment over killing a farmer in Sharqiya governorate. The court also punished one for life sentence and two others for seven years in prison for their ....

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