Security and Crime

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  • 6 people arrested for plotting to take revenge on defendant in Sohag

    Date: 2017-08-31 18:16:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:6970716

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) – Sohag security forces arrested on Thursday six people for plotting to take revenge on a defendant who is due to stand trial for shooting a relative in Girga city. The six persons had two automatic rifles, 116 gunshots, four ....

  • 237 drug trafficking cases recorded over 24 hours

    Date: 2017-08-31 13:57:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:6970604

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Public Security Sector at the Interior Ministry continued its nationwide campaigns to arrest outlaws and holders of unlicensed weapons and to restore security. The campaigns, which were launched upon the directives of ....

  • Fireworks seized in Alexandria

    Date: 2017-08-31 13:55:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:6970605

    ALEXANDRIA, Aug 31 (MENA) - Alexandria Police arrested on Thursday a person in the possession of 70,000 pieces of fireworks. Supply and Internal Trade officers were notified that a person in Al Montaza district in Alexandria is selling banned ....

  • Fugitive arrested in Assiut with weapons in possession

    Date: 2017-08-31 11:09:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:6970294

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Security apparatuses in Assiut managed to arrest a fugitive outlaw, who was sentenced to a 15 year-jail term, with a machine gun, ammunition and hand grenade in his possession. Police was notified about the whereabouts of ....

  • Two persons arrested over involvement in illegal currency trade

    Date: 2017-08-31 11:00:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:6970298

    CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Egypt's public funds crimes police managed to arrest two persons over charges of being involved in illegal currency trade. They were caught with sums of foreign currencies in their possession. All legal measures were taken ....

  • Five suspected terrorists arrested in Sinai -- spokesman

    Date: 2017-08-30 10:31:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:6968956

    CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Law enforcement forces of the Third Field Army arrested five suspected terrorists who were riding two trucks in central Sinai, said the military spokesman on Wednesday. Colonel Tamer Rifae added that large quantities of ....

  • 3 archaeological statues seized in Qalyoub

    Date: 2017-08-30 08:20:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:6968612

    BENHA, Aug 30 (MENA) - Qalyoubia police seized Wednesday three archaeological statues inside a private car under Qalyoub bridge. Qalyoubia Security director major General Mohamed Tawfiq Al Hamzawi received a notification on the accident. The ....

  • Intensive security measures for Eidul Adha - source

    Date: 2017-08-30 06:31:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:8 - ID:6968487

    CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar gave orders to intensify security during Eidul Adha celebrations, especially at prayers yards and vital complexes and facilities, a security source said on Wednesday. In statements to ....

  • Police arrest two persons for stealing 27 Takaful and Karama pension cards in Assiut

    Date: 2017-08-30 05:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:7 - ID:6968478

    CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Assiut Police arrested two persons for stealing 27 Takaful and Karama pension cards and seizing 337,000 pounds. A Social Solidarity Ministry department in Assiut reported the robbery of 27 Takaful and Karama pension ....

  • 3 foreigners deported over harming public interest: Ministry of Interior

    Date: 2017-08-29 10:53:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:6967178

    CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdi Abdel Ghaffar issued on Tuesday a decision to deport three people, two Palestinians and a Bangladeshi, over harming the public interest. Under the move, the head of the Passports, Emigration and ....

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