Security and Crime
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Security official: Two policemen killed in fire exchange with Takfiri elements in Arish
Date: 2017-03-23 16:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:6733959
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) – A police captain and a conscript were killed during an exchange of fire with some Takfiri elements at the entrance of Arish city of North Sinai governorate, a security official with the interior ministry’s media center said ....
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Police officer succumbs to injuries sustained in Sohag friendly shooting
Date: 2017-03-23 15:08:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:6733583
SOHAG, March 23 (MENA) – A police officer has died from injuries he sustained three days ago when a colleague conscript shot him by mistake at a security checkpoint set up for arresting drug dealers. A military funeral will be held for the police ....
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79 injured in Kafr el Shiekh's job fair
Date: 2017-03-20 19:48:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:80 - ID:6729122
CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - As many as 79 people were injured because of a stampede incident at a stadium in the Delta governorate of Kafr el Shiekh, spokesman for the Health Ministry Khalid Megahed said Monday. The stadium was hosting a job ....
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Woman commits suicide at Dokki Underground Metro station
Date: 2017-03-20 14:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:6728648
CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - A woman committed suicide on Monday by throwing herself in front of a moving train at Dokki underground station in Cairo, Spokesman for the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation Ahmed Abdel Hadi said. The ....
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Five citizens killed, injured in mine explosion in central Sinai
Date: 2017-03-20 12:00:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:6728256
ARISH, March 20 (MENA) - Three citizens, including two children, were killed and five others injured when a landmine went off in central Sinai. North Sinai Security forces received a report on the explosion of a landmine in Wadi al Gareeh ....
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Public Funds Prosecution arrests 3 currency dealers with $1mn in possession
Date: 2017-03-20 09:24:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:6727786
CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Three persons have been arrested for illegal trading in foreign currency. The Public Funds Prosecution arrested Moataz A. H. and his sons Karim and Sherif - owners of an exchange company stripped of license - on charges ....
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17 university students killed, wounded in car crash in Kafr el Sheikh
Date: 2017-03-20 09:15:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:21 - ID:6727839
KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, March 20 (MENA) - Five Kafr el Sheikh University students have been killed and 12 more wounded in a car collision on Hamoul-Kafr el Sheikh road. A private car and a micro bus collided outside el Karakat village earlier ....
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2 employees arrested in Port Said over bribery charges
Date: 2017-03-18 14:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:6719177
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Public funds police have arrested two persons, including an employee at Port Said's survey department, over charges of graft and taking bribes. Acting on a tip-off, the police forces arrested the two employees while ....
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31 wanted people arrested in North Sinai
Date: 2017-03-17 22:04:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:6716217
AL ARISH, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - Security forces on Friday arrested 31 persons in North Sinai who are convicted in different cases. The arrests were made as part of security crackdown to arrest outlaws, suspects and wanted criminals. The ....
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Security bodies seize 10 firearms, 326 bullets in several governoartes
Date: 2017-03-17 17:34:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:6715117
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) – Security forces seized ten firearms, 326 bullets, 20 kilograms of hashish, along with a quantity of other narcotics such as cannabis and heroin. This came within the course of wide-scale security campaigns launched in ....