Security and Crime
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3 suspects accused of supporting Takfiris arrested in Sinai - Army
Date: 2017-05-18 15:14:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:6817149
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - The Armed Forces spokesman said law enforcement forces of the Third Field Army continued their strikes against terrorist hideouts in central Sinai. In a statement released on Thursday, the spokesman said the raids come as ....
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Cairo security bodies end encroachments on 36 plots of land
Date: 2017-05-18 13:45:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:6816866
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Cairo security bodies have stopped encroachments on 36 plots of land on an area of 68.7 km (42.68 miles). The move came upon directives from Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghaffar as part of the state's efforts to restore ....
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Salafist arrested over financial crimes
Date: 2017-05-18 10:18:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:6816372
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Security forces arrested a Salafist who tricked Egyptians living abroad and traded with their savings on the black market, an official at the Interior Ministry said. The 41-year-old Pharmacist, with the help of three ....
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Truck laden with chemical materials used in making fireworks seized in Qena
Date: 2017-05-17 10:09:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:6814797
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Qena security apparatus in cooperation with the Public Security Sector seized a truck laden with chemical materials that are used in making fireworks. Qena investigation unit seized a truck that was parked on the roadside ....
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Cairo security forces restore 320 feddans of state lands seized in Helwan
Date: 2017-05-17 09:32:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:6814754
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Cairo security directorate on Wednesday launched a large-scale security campaign to remove transgressions on state lands in Helwan. The campaign comes as part of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghafar's directives to restore ....
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Driver arrested over holding 7,000 narcotic pills
Date: 2017-05-16 22:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:6814264
MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) –Security forces on Tuesday arrested a driver over holding 7,000 drug pills in Matrouh. The arrestee, 28, from Aswan, was nabbed while carrying 70 Tamol-X drug packs to the 6th of October City. About EGP ....
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21 fugitives, wanted persons arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-05-16 22:34:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:6814417
ARISH, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) – North Sinai security forces arrested 21 fugitives and wanted elements in a security campaign, a security source said on Tuesday. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, the source added. (MENA) M A ....
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Interior minister says committed to removing encroachments on state lands
Date: 2017-05-16 17:47:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:6814176
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar on Tuesday stressed his ministry’s commitment to the directives of the political leadership to remove encroachments on state-owned lands according to a timetable set by the ....
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Matrouh police foil attempt by 41 persons to sneak into Libya
Date: 2017-05-16 16:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:6814067
MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, May 16 (MENA) - Matrouh police have foiled an attempt by 41 persons, including seven Africans, to sneak into Libya through Salloum. Ten of the arrestees are from the Upper Egyptian city of Minya, five from each of the Delta ....
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16 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-05-15 22:47:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:106 - ID:6812831
ARISH, Egypt, May 15 (MENA) - Security forces arrested 16 fugitives in a security campaign in North Sinai, said a security source on Monday. All legal measures have been taken against the arrestees, the source added. (MENA) M S H/M A F ....