Security and Crime

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  • Interior Minister: Egyptian State capable of protecting its citizens

    Date: 2017-03-01 11:00:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:6610849

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghafar on Wednesday asserted that the Egyptian State has all the potentials and capabilities that would ensure protection for its citizens and defending the national achievements. The ....

  • Interior Ministry marks World Civil Defense Day

    Date: 2017-03-01 10:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:31 - ID:6610689

    CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry held on Wednesday a ceremony marking World Civil Defense Day held under the theme of “Together with Civil Defense Against Disasters”. The ceremony was held under the aegis of Interior Minister Magdi ....

  • 5 facebook accounts closed over provocative posts

    Date: 2017-02-28 11:31:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:6604293

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The IT sector of the Interior Ministry has shut five facebook accounts for sharing provocative posts. The accounts provoked sabotage actions against institutions and citizens. Eleven persons have, meanwhile, been ....

  • Police arrest 4 men accused of kidnapping, robbing woman in Giza

    Date: 2017-02-27 20:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:6600665

    GIZA, Egypt, Feb 27 (MENA) – Security forces have arrested four men accused of kidnapping and assaulting a woman in Giza. The woman was taking a van to her work when the four men, who were inside the vehicle, took her to an agricultural area on ....

  • 16 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2017-02-26 22:11:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:6594245

    ARISH, Egypt, Feb 26 (MENA) - Security forces in North Sinai on Sunday arrested 16 fugitives who were convicted in different cases. The arrests were made as part of security campaigns against outlaws in North Sinai. All of the arrestees were ....

  • Interior ministry launches campaign to curb road accidents

    Date: 2017-02-26 15:52:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:79 - ID:6592181

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry launched on Sunday a campaign to raise awareness among citizens about the risks of road accidents. The campaign dubbed "Take Care!" is aimed to reducing the number of accidents on Egypt's roads, the ....

  • Senior TE Data official referred to court on graft charges

    Date: 2017-02-26 13:21:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:6591037

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - A senior TE Data official has been referred to criminal court for allegedly amassing a fortune worth 60 million pounds through illegal means. A probe revealed that Mohamed Samir, a security supervisor of the information ....

  • 300-meter safety zones to surround Alex. vital facilities: Interior min.

    Date: 2017-02-26 11:15:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:6589841

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar issued directives on Sunday to establish a safety zone stretching over 300 meters around the surroundings of vital state facilities in Alexandria governorate. Under the directives, ....

  • Security authorities did not urge Copts to leave their houses in North Sinai -- Official

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:6587537

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – Security authorities did not urge Coptic citizens living in North Sinai to leave their houses and move to the neighboring governorates, security source said on Saturday. He added that army and police forces are working on ....

  • Fugitive escaped from prison during Jan. 25th Revolution nabbed

    Date: 2017-02-25 13:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:6585733

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 25 (MENA) - Security bodies here arrested a fugitive who escaped from Abu Zabel Prison during the January 25th Revolution. He was sentenced to three years in jail for dealing in drugs. All legal measures were taken in the ....

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