Security and Crime

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  • Facebook attempted murder video seeks public anger -- security bodies

    Date: 2019-03-10 12:23:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:7840866

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - A video posted by a Facebook user for a man, allegedly trying to slay a student for stealing his cell phone at a police station in Sharkia, is not new, said the security bodies. The footage dates back to February 2018 and ....

  • 27 school bus drivers face drug addiction charges -- ministry

    Date: 2019-03-09 15:46:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:7840028

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - The Social Solidarity Ministry said on Saturday that 27 school bus drivers have been referred to the prosecution over drug addiction charges. A committee on early detection of addiction had examined 1,438 drivers during ....

  • Interior Ministry targets 77 criminal hotbeds in week

    Date: 2019-03-09 13:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:7839900

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Security forces targeted 77 criminal hotbeds, seized 1,322 weapons as well as 1,465 cold weapons and arrested 26 gangs over a week. Up to 1,498 drug cases were also reported as part of the intensified security campaigns ....

  • 23 injured in bus accident in Alexandria

    Date: 2019-03-09 13:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:7839795

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, March 9 (MENA) - Twenty-three people were wounded Saturday when a tourist bus collided with a truck on the Alexandria-Cairo desert highway. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, while the public ....

  • Prosecution summons HCWW officials over gas leak incident in Alex.

    Date: 2019-03-07 14:31:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:7837101

    ALEXANDRIA, March 7 (MENA) - The East Alexandria prosecution, headed by counselor Mahmoud el Ghayesh, on Thursday summoned officials of the Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) in the governorate to give testimonies over a suffocation ....

  • Man remanded in custody for 15 days over photographing police forces

    Date: 2019-03-07 11:35:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:7836911

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, March 7 (MENA) - Alexandria prosecution remanded a person in custody for 15 days pending more investigations after he was caught capturing photos of police forces in front of the Alexandria court of first instance. Alexandria ....

  • 7 MB terrorists killed in shoot-out with police forces in Giza

    Date: 2019-03-07 10:56:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:7836908

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Seven Muslim Brotherhood (MB) terrorists were killed in a gunfight with police forces in Giza, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. The Homeland Security sector got information that the seven MB ....

  • Security forces kill dangerous drug dealer in Sharqiya

    Date: 2019-03-05 10:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:7833623

    CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Sharqiya security forces have killed a dangerous drug trafficker in a shootout and arrested two others. The operation was conducted within the framework of a crackdown on criminal elements dealing in drugs. The forces ....

  • Infiltration attempt by 190 persons into Libya foiled

    Date: 2019-03-05 09:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:7833483

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, March 5 (MENA) - Matrouh security forces thwarted on Tuesday an attempt by 190 persons to infiltrate into Libya via Salloum border crossing. All legal measures were taken and the prosecution was notified to launch a probe ....

  • Fugitive escaping from 120 judicial terms arrested in Alex.

    Date: 2019-03-03 14:46:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:7830931

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - A fugitive convicted in 120 cases has been arrested in Alexandria. Shaaban K. E., 54, had received 120 terms that together make up to 43 years in prison. He had also been fined a total of 218, 000 pounds in the cases. ....

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