Security and Crime

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  • Interior Ministry: 30,413 fugitives arrested in nation-wide crackdown

    Date: 2017-01-27 15:07:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:6414693

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Egypt’s law enforcement security forces have launched a large-scale crackdown in collaboration with different security directorates to arrest fugitives and outlaws across the country. The clampdown, carried out in a week ....

  • Security forces launch campaigns nationwide to arrest outlaws

    Date: 2017-01-27 15:06:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:6414701

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Security forces have launched several campaigns nationwide to arrest outlaws and maintain security and stability. As many as 48 gangs of 148 suspects involved in 174 robberies and 102 fugitives were arrested. Around ....

  • Police sergeant, 3 criminals killed in Ain Sukhna security raid

    Date: 2017-01-27 12:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:6413525

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - A police sergeant was killed on Friday in a shoot-out with with dangerous outlaws during a security raid on a hideout on Cairo/Ain Sukhna road. Three criminals were killed during the exchange of fire. The raid was ....

  • 32 fugitives, wanted elements arrested in N.Sinai

    Date: 2017-01-27 06:12:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:3 - ID:6411909

    ARISH, Egypt, Jan 27 (MENA) – North Sinai security forces arrested 32 fugitives and wanted elements during a security campaign, a security source said. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, the source added. (MENA) M N E/A S E ....

  • 21 drug dealers arrested, 100,000 bango plants destroyed in secruity campaign

    Date: 2017-01-26 12:59:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:6408601

    CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) – Security forces arrested 21 drug dealers in the possession of 40 kg of bango (cannabis herb), 12,480 kg of Hashish, 447 g of heroin, 200 g of opium, 480 narcotic plants, 13,600 narcotic pills and four firearms. The forces ....

  • Security stepped up in Alexandria to secure Jan 25 Revolution celebrations

    Date: 2017-01-25 08:09:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:15 - ID:6400597

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 25 (MENA) - Security has been stepped up in Alexandria since the wee hours of Wednesday to secure celebrations of the sixth anniversary of the January 25 Revolution. Alexandria Security Chief Major General Adel el Tunesi said ....

  • Republican decree extending state of emergency in N. Sinai for 3 months

    Date: 2017-01-24 12:32:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:6395073

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fatah El Sisi on Tuesday issued a republican decree extending the state of emergency in North Sinai for three months as of January 30, 2017. A curfew is imposed in the area subject to the decree as of 7:00 ....

  • Police officer and conscript injured in Arish

    Date: 2017-01-24 12:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:6396033

    ARISH, Egypt, Jan 24 (MENA) - A police officer and a conscript were injured on Tuesday in a blast in western Arish. They were carried to hospital for treatment, according to security sources and eyewitnesses. Unidentified gunmen planted an ....

  • Police returns 6 stolen ancient lanterns

    Date: 2017-01-24 10:52:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:6394913

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - Interior Ministry's security bodies arrested the thieves of six lanterns from King Fouad I room at El Refaie Mosque. Assistant Interior Minister Director of Cairo Security Mj. Gen. Khaled Abdel Aal formed a team to arrest the ....

  • Security campaigns launched nationwide

    Date: 2017-01-23 14:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:6389341

    CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Security forces have launched several campaigns nationwide to arrest outlaws and maintain security. As many as 2,878 drug dealing cases were recorded, and 1,5 tons of various types of narcotic substances were ....

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