Security and Crime

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  • Gharbiya police deny suspected bomb found near governor's residence

    Date: 2017-02-20 18:26:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:96 - ID:6558633

    TANTA, Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) – Gharbiya security chief Hosam Khalifa on Monday denied media reports that a suspected bomb was found near the governor’s residence. Such reports are false and baseless, the official said, calling on media to seek ....

  • Cairo security chief launches all-out security campaign in Muizz Street

    Date: 2017-02-20 17:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:6557873

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister Maj. Gen. Khaled Abdel Aal spearheaded on Monday a massive security campaign in Muizz Street to remove all encroachments in Islamic Cairo. The campaign falls within the framework of the Interior ....

  • ACA arrests veterinary medicine undersecretary over bribery charges

    Date: 2017-02-20 08:15:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:13 - ID:6553813

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has arrested the veterinary medicine directorate undersecretary over receiving bribes worth EGP 200,000. The undersecretary is facing charges of receiving bribes to allow infected ....

  • 36 wanted people arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2017-02-19 22:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:6552913

    ARISH, Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - Security forces in North Sinai on Sunday arrested 36 fugitives and wanted people who are convicted in different cases. The arrests were made as part of security campaigns against outlaws in North Sinai. All of the ....

  • Official at Minya education directorate nabbed for taking bribes

    Date: 2017-02-19 15:41:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:6551073

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) announced on Sunday the arrest of an official at Minya education directorate for accepting bribes from people who want to get employed in the directorate. The arrested official got ....

  • Matrouh security forces foil attempt by 28 people to sneak into Libya

    Date: 2017-02-19 12:12:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:6549053

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) – Security authorities in Matrouh foiled on Sunday an attempt by 28 people to sneak into Libya via Salloum. The infiltrators include 10 from Minya, five from Beheira, four from Assiut, two from Alexandria, two ....

  • Suez customs official to remand in custody for further 15 days over corruption

    Date: 2017-02-19 10:41:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:21 - ID:6548489

    SUEZ, Feb 19 (MENA) - Suez Prosecution decided to remand in custody a Port Said customs official for further 15 days over corruption charges. The director of Port Said Customs Legal Affairs Department is accused of taking a 100,000-pound bribe ....

  • Sohag security chief leads security campaign to maintain discipline, arrest outlaws

    Date: 2017-02-18 11:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:29 - ID:6543757

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Sohag security chief Mostafa Moqbel led a wide security campaign in the governorate. The move comes as part of a campaign, launched upon directives from Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, and dubbed "Discipline is a ....

  • 3 persons arrested over charges of illegal trading in foreign currency

    Date: 2017-02-17 13:07:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:6539889

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Three persons were arrested over charges of illegal trading in foreign currency in Gharbia governorate. The three were arrested while possessing 27,570 euros, 30,688 dollars, 65,964 Saudi riyals in addition to other foreign ....

  • Attempt to smuggle documents, coins belonging to late president M. Najib foiled

    Date: 2017-02-16 17:47:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:6536501

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Egypt Post's customs foiled an attempt on Thursday to smuggle coins and documents belonging to the family of late president Mohamed Najib. The belongings were hidden in two gift-shaped boxes and were planned to travel to ....

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