Security and Crime

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  • Non-commissioned officer arrested with drugs in Suez

    Date: 2017-04-21 14:06:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:6778363

    SUEZ, Egypt, April 21 (MENA) - Security forces arrested a non-commissioned officer with 10 kg of Banjo in his possession at Ahmed Hamdy Tunnel in Suez. The arrestee was trying to smuggle th drugs in a car across the tunnel from South Sinai. ....

  • Deadline to pay lottery pilgrimage fees extended- Ministry

    Date: 2017-04-21 12:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:6778127

    CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – The deadline for receiving the fees of the first batch of the lottery pilgrimage was extended to Monday, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. The extension is to allow those who failed to pay to do so. (MENA) M G E/A H ....

  • 5 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2017-04-20 20:06:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:92 - ID:6777513

    EL ARISH, Egypt, April 20 (MENA) – Security forces arrested five fugitives, who were convicted in different cases, in a security campaign in North Sinai. In statements on Thursday, a security source said all legal measures were taken against the ....

  • Interior Ministry shuts 5 accounts on social networks inciting violence, terrorism

    Date: 2017-04-20 11:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:6776409

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry’s communications and information technology department continued to combat cyber crimes including inciting violence and terrorism, committing physical extortion and fraud. Within one week, the ....

  • ACA foils attempt by murder defendant to forge hospital check-in papers

    Date: 2017-04-20 09:34:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:6776282

    CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) foiled on Thursday an attempt by a murder defendant to escape charges by forging hospital check-in papers. The defendant was trying to forge official papers to prove that he was ....

  • Two killed, injured in Arish blast

    Date: 2017-04-20 09:03:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:6776268

    ARISH, April 20 (MENA) - One police personnel was killed on Thursday and a civilian injured when an explosive charge went off in North Sinai. The blast targeted an armored vehicle. Investigations are underway into the blast. (MENA) M N E/D A E ....

  • Terrorist involved in St. Catherine attack killed: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2017-04-19 18:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:83 - ID:6775713

    CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) – A terrorist involved in a deadly attack on a security checkpoint in Saint Catherine was killed on Wednesday, said the interior ministry. In a statement earlier in the day, the ministry said that security forces managed ....

  • ACA: Pharmacist arrested in Ismailia for embezzling drugs worth EGP 2.7 mln

    Date: 2017-04-19 08:24:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:6774570

    CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) said a female pharmacist was arrested on Wednesday in Ismailia for embezzling drugs worth 2.7 million pounds. In a statement, the authority said the pharmacist was referred to ....

  • Policeman killed, 3 injured in armed attack on checkpoint in S. Sinai

    Date: 2017-04-18 21:09:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:6774322

    CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that a policeman was killed and three others injured in a gun attack on a checkpoint in St Catherine area, south Sinai. In a statement, the ministry's media office said the security ....

  • Takfiri element killed in police raid in Damietta

    Date: 2017-04-18 15:18:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:6773795

    CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - A Takfiri element was killed in Damietta in a fire exchange with security forces during their attempt to storm a terrorist hotbed in the Delta city, the Ministry of Interior said in a Tuesday statement. The ministry's ....

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