Security and Crime

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  • Two criminals arrested following shootout with policemen in Giza

    Date: 2018-02-21 15:59:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:7258130

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Two criminals were arrested Wednesday following a firefight with police forces in Giza governorate. The two were arrested with a machine gun and ammunition in their possession. The clashes left the two criminals and a ....

  • TV anchor Reham Saeed remanded in custody for 4 days over inciting child abduction

    Date: 2018-02-19 09:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:13 - ID:7253259

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Counselor Ibrahim Saleh of the East Cairo Prosecution Office remanded on Monday TV presenter Reham Saeed in custody for four days on charges of inciting child abduction and selling through her TV show. The prosecution ....

  • Interior min.: Security situation in Egypt requires exerting utmost efforts

    Date: 2018-02-18 16:04:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:84 - ID:7252481

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - The security situation in Egypt requires exerting utmost efforts to attain the country's security and stability, Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said on Sunday. During a tour to check security conditions in Cairo and ....

  • Interior min. embarks surprise tour in Cairo, Giza, directs to immediately react to citizens’ complains

    Date: 2018-02-18 14:13:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:7252315

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar made a surprise tour that covered Gamalia police station, Al Hussein Mosque area, the Armenian Catholic Church and Semiramis InterContinental Hotel in Cairo governorate as well as Gamaat ....

  • Security source denies shooting by unidentified persons on security checkpoint in Minya

    Date: 2018-02-15 22:39:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:106 - ID:7248303

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - A security source at the Interior Ministry on Thursday denied reports circulated by news websites on a shooting incident by unidentified elements on a police checkpoint in al Odwa township in the Upper Egypt governorate of ....

  • Security forces thwart attempt to attack police checkpoint in Minya

    Date: 2018-02-15 22:03:51 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:7248274

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Security forces thwarted on Thursday an attempt to attack a police checkpoint in al Odwa township in Minya governorate on the Western desert road. A security source told MENA that security forces managed to detain one of ....

  • Interior Ministry: Abdel Mon’em Abul Fotouh arrested for instigating unrest

    Date: 2018-02-15 19:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:7248025

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – State Security Department intercepted communications between the banned international Muslim Brotherhood organization and Abdel Mon’em Abul Fotouh, a Brotherhood leader, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on ....

  • Egypt’s security chiefs inspect security preparations nationwide

    Date: 2018-02-15 15:40:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:7247467

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Security chiefs nationwide inspected various police posts and vital institutions to follow up the services provided and check on security preparations in line with the state of security alert declared nationwide. Security ....

  • 3 Facebook pages blocked for instigating violence

    Date: 2018-02-15 14:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:7247217

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Three Facebook pages have been blocked by the Communication and Information Technology Control Sector this week for instigating violence and committing acts of blackmail against nationals via the internet. The pages were ....

  • Bid to smuggle two tons of cannabis via Suez Canal foiled

    Date: 2018-02-10 15:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:7238097

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Security bodies in cooperation with Ismailia security directorate have foiled an attempt to smuggle more than two tons of cannabis (locally known as bango) through the Suez Canal on Saturday. Security bodies managed to ....

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