Security and Crime

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  • Nationwide security campaigns launched to arrest outlaws, firearms

    Date: 2018-06-05 19:45:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:7432081

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, June 5 (MENA) - Egypt's security bodies on Tuesday carried out nationwide campaigns to seize unlicensed firearms and arrest outlaws, drug holders, dealers and fugitives. In Minya, the campaigns resulted in seizing 16 ....

  • 2 attempts to dig for antiquities foiled in Aswan

    Date: 2018-06-05 09:05:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:7430941

    ASWAN, Egypt, June 5 (MENA) - Tourism and antiquities police in Aswan governorate foiled two attempts to dig for antiquities inside two houses in Kom Ombo in Aswan. This comes as part of an extended security campaign. Twenty-meter-deep holes ....

  • Train driver, signalman to be disciplined over trains crash in Ismailia

    Date: 2018-06-03 09:48:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:7427950

    CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) - The administrative prosecution ordered disciplining a train driver and a signalman over the collision of two trains in Ismailia. The driver has exceeded the allowed speed without making sure that the rail was clear. The ....

  • Lebanese national arrested on charges of insulting Egyptians

    Date: 2018-05-31 16:37:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:7424932

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Security forces have arrested a Lebanese woman on charges of insulting the Egyptian people and political leadership via a video posted on her Facebook account. The arrest was made upon a decision by Prosecutor General Nabil ....

  • Silo manager, storekeeper nabbed for seizing 455 tons of wheat in Alex.

    Date: 2018-05-30 15:23:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:7423392

    ALEXANDRIA, May 30 (MENA) - Security bodies at Alexandria security directorate arrested a silo manager and a storekeeper of one of the public sector mills in Alexandria's district of Mohram Bek. They are accused of seizing 455 tons of exported ....

  • 447 prisoners pardoned on Sinai Liberation Day

    Date: 2018-05-30 13:40:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:7423335

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's prison department pardoned 447 prisoners on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day. The Interior Ministry, in a statement on Wednesday, said the prison department also found that 473 inmates are ....

  • 9 people killed, wounded in two car accidents in Beni Suef

    Date: 2018-05-30 11:37:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:7422935

    BENI SUEF, Egypt, May 30 (MENA) - Two people were killed and seven others injured in two separate road accidents in Beni Suef governorate. The public prosecution was notified to launch a probe. (MENA) M I E/R G E ....

  • ACA arrests host of supply ministry's officials on bribery charges

    Date: 2018-05-29 16:50:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:7421868

    CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Tuesday a spokesman for the Ministry of Supply and the head of the Food Industries Holding Company and the director of his office on bribery charges. The supply ....

  • Fugitive MB element killed in shootout with security forces in 6th of October - source

    Date: 2018-05-28 16:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:7420622

    CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - A Muslim Brotherhood element, who ran away from his detention at Ismailia Hospital two days ago, was killed in a shootout with security forces in Sixth of October City, a security source said Monday. Security authorities ....

  • Argeen customs foil attempt to smuggle EGP 100,000

    Date: 2018-05-26 17:39:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:7417742

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - The customs authorities of Argeen border crossing have foiled an attempt to smuggle a sum of EGP 100,000 to Khartoum by a bus driver. All legal measures were taken and the sum of money was confiscated. (MENA) I S N/M S H ....

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