Security and Crime

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  • Security source denies opening fire at car showroom owner in Giza

    Date: 2018-11-14 05:57:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:7668932

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - A security source denied some media reports claiming that a group of gunmen opened fire at an owner of a showroom in Giza's Faisal district. The owner of the showroom filed a report that two men hired a car from him and ....

  • 83 employees referred to prosecution over abuse of position - ACA

    Date: 2018-11-13 19:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:7668560

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has referred 83 employees to the public and administrative prosecutions after they were proven involved in 26 various crimes. The crimes they are implicated in include taking ....

  • Retrial of two defendants involved in "Giza violent incidents" case postponed to December 16

    Date: 2018-11-13 15:08:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:7668206

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court decided on Tuesday to adjourn until December 16 the retrial of two defendants involved in the "Giza violent incidents" case. The defendants are accused of joining an illegal group, attacking public ....

  • Bid to smuggle 6 spy drones foiled at Cairo Airport

    Date: 2018-11-11 22:00:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:7665403

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – An Attempt to smuggle six spy drones into the country was thwarted by the Customs Department of Cairo International Airport on Sunday. The drones, fetched by a passenger coming from Dubai, were equipped with high quality ....

  • Retrial of 120 defendants in journalists' syndicate violence delayed to Nov. 25

    Date: 2018-11-11 14:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:7664779

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday decided to adjourn till November 25 the retrial of 120 defendants in the 2014 violence incidents that took place in the vicinity of the Syndicate of Journalists. The decision was made to ....

  • 208 weapons seized, 324 drugs cases reported during security campaigns

    Date: 2018-11-11 14:20:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:7664748

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Security bodies at the Interior Ministry have seized 208 arms as well as 304 cold weapons, reported 324 drugs cases and implemented various judicial rulings. The campaigns, carried out in coordination with different ....

  • Two policemen receive jail sentences over death of "Afroto" in custody

    Date: 2018-11-11 13:57:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:7664742

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday sentenced a Mokattam policeman to three years in prison for keeping in custody a young man and beating him to death. A non-commissioned officer has also received a six-month jail term over ....

  • Interior Ministry implements more than 50,000 judicial rulings

    Date: 2018-11-11 13:36:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:7664776

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has implemented 50,442 judicial rulings; of them 328 issued by criminal courts. Also, 40,282 fines have been collected, as well as 9,957 pounds worth of tickets. All this comes as part of a ....

  • FIHC chairman referred to court over bribery charges

    Date: 2018-11-11 13:34:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:7664668

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq on Sunday ordered that former chairman of the Food Industries Holding Company (FIHC) and others be referred to criminal court over bribery charges. The High State Prosecution had accused ....

  • Gas leak causes explosion in grocery shop in Mahalla

    Date: 2018-11-07 12:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:7658946

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - An explosion heard earlier Wednesday in Mehalla, Gharbia Governorate, was caused by gas leak, an official at the Interior Ministry's Media Security Department said. There were no casualties. Preliminary investigations ....

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