Security and Crime

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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • Suez prosecution remands 2 takfiris on terror charges

    Date: 2017-05-15 10:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:6811668

    SUEZ CITY, May 15 (MENA) - The prosecution office in Suez decided Monday to hold two takfiris in custody for 15 days while it investigates charges against them of manufacturing bombs to target police troops and facilities in the Canal city. On ....

  • Borg el Arab customs foil attempt to smuggle Egyptian currency

    Date: 2017-05-15 07:45:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:6811452

    CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - The customs of Borg el Arab airport in cooperation with ports' security foiled an attempt to smuggle Egyptian currency. The customs suspected a Jordanian passenger traveling to Kuwait and found EGP 148,000 in his ....

  • Police bodies facilitate measures for public services to expatriates

    Date: 2017-05-15 04:20:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:6810157

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - The higher committee for promoting police services to Egyptian expatriates continued its meetings here on Sunday upon directives by interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar on facilitating measures related to public services ....

  • 12 killed, injured in Suez-Cairo road accident

    Date: 2017-05-14 18:48:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:6811061

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Four people were killed and 8 others were injured in a traffic accident on Cairo-Suez road on Sunday, said the ambulance authority. Ten ambulances immediately rushed to the scene of the accident, said Ahmed el-Ansary, the ....

  • Fire at Dakahliya monastery put out

    Date: 2017-05-14 17:24:24 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:6810962

    CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - A fire that broke out at a diocese in Dakahliya governorate on Sunday has been extinguished, said the ministry of interior in a statement. The fire at the monastery of Damiana in Belqas city caused no casualties, said the ....

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