Security and Crime
- Service : English General
- Category : Security and Crime
-
Revenge behind policeman killing in Giza - source
Date: 2017-04-26 09:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:6785067
CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - A well-placed security source said that revenge was the main motive behind the killing of a police sergeant in Giza's Faisal district early Wednesday. In statements to MENA, the source said two gunmen from a family at ....
-
Gunmen kill police officer in Giza - source
Date: 2017-04-26 08:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:6784964
CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - A police sergeant was killed as a group of gunmen opened fire at him in Giza's Faisal district, a security source said. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, the source said Giza Security Chief Hisham Eraqi gave orders to ....
-
Interior minister meets members of American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt
Date: 2017-04-24 19:15:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:6783125
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar met on Monday with members of the board of directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt ahead of their annual visit to the United States to introduce the promising investment ....
-
3 killed in shooting in Qena
Date: 2017-04-24 13:37:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:6782684
QENA, April 24 (MENA) - Three people were killed and one was wounded in a shooting incident in Qena on Monday. Six persons implicated in the crime were arrested. A verbal clash occurred between a man and a 14-year-old boy working for him that ....
-
Court: Papers of 20 terrorists referred to Mufti over storming Kerdasa police station
Date: 2017-04-24 12:06:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:6782292
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday referred the papers of 20 defendants to Egypt's Mufti to give his opinion over sentencing them to death in the case of storming Kerdasa police station and killing its chief, his deputy ....
-
ACA arrests agriculture directorate official over corruption charges
Date: 2017-04-24 10:43:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:6782122
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Monday an agriculture directorate employee in Dakahlia governorate over bribe-taking charges. The employee is accused of taking a 24,000-pound bribe from a person who ....
-
Attempt to smuggle more than 7 mln pieces of fireworks foiled
Date: 2017-04-23 13:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:6780726
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) – Port Said customs foiled on Sunday an attempt to smuggle more than seven million pieces of banned fireworks into Egypt. A container containing 2,302 cartons filled with 7,320,528 pieces of fireworks coming from a foreign ....
-
4 criminal elements nabbed with 6 automatic rifles in possession in Qena
Date: 2017-04-22 13:13:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:6779362
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Security bodies in Qena managed to arrest four criminal elements for trafficking in unlicensed weapons and ammunition. The criminals were nabbed with six automatic rifles, 1,135 bullets and 33 magazines in their ....
-
ACA arrests Awqaf official on bribery charges
Date: 2017-04-22 11:00:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:6779162
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has arrested an official at the legal department of the Awqaf office in Beni Mazar district of Minya on bribery charges. The official had demanded and received four million ....
-
Alex. police seize rifle, drugs during campaign
Date: 2017-04-22 08:51:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:14 - ID:6778965
ALEXANDRIA, April 22 (MENA) - Alexandria police have seized an unlicensed rifle and three gunshots during campaigns in the Mediterranean city. Also 445 grams of hashish and 105 grams of heroin have been seized. The seized items have been ....