Security and Crime

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  • Sharm El Sheikh customs foil attempt to smuggle heroin

    Date: 2016-12-08 13:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:6109437

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – Sharm El Sheikh customs authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle seven kilograms of heroin. A customs official said Thursday that head of the inspection department Ahmed El Naggar found eight packets of the illegal drug ....

  • Prosecution launches probe into jailbreak attempt at police station in Qalubiya

    Date: 2016-12-08 13:45:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:6109025

    BENHA, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) – Shoubra el Kheima prosecution on Thursday launched an investigation into an attempt to break into Shoubra el Kheima police station’s jail in Qalubiya governorate. Security forces foiled on Wednesday evening a ....

  • Police Academy students visit 57357 Hospital

    Date: 2016-12-08 13:04:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:6109021

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) – A Police Academy delegation, led by the academy head, visited on Thursday 57357 Hospital in Cairo, Egypt which is specialized in children's cancer. During the visit, the delegation inspected all the hospital’s medical ....

  • ِACA arrested EGOTH managing director over bribery

    Date: 2016-12-08 11:53:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:6108361

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested the managing director of the Egyptian General Co. For Tourism and Hotels (EGOTH) over bribery. The Egyptian TV Channel 1 said that the EGOTH official was arrested while ....

  • Jailbreak attempt foiled in Qalyubia

    Date: 2016-12-08 06:11:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:6106329

    QALYUBIA, Egypt, Dec 8 (MENA) - Security forces foiled on Wednesday evening a jailbreak attempt at Shoubra El Khima police station. Some prisoners set fire to blankets inside a prison cell at the police station but security forces managed to ....

  • 36 MB members in Qena jailed for 10 years

    Date: 2016-12-07 22:13:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:92 - ID:6105913

    QENA, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) – About thirty six members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood have been jailed for ten years over storming a police station in Farshut, Qena. According to the text of criminal court verdict, the MB members used fire ....

  • Security forces kill three elements of armed wing of Muslim Brotherhood in raid in Assiut

    Date: 2016-12-06 16:47:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:6097113

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) – Security forces on Tuesday killed three armed men belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in a raid on their hideout in Assiut, the Interior Ministry said. Security forces acted upon a tipoff that some leaders of ....

  • Police arrest 3 people involved in killing of girl in shooting at car in Al Shorouk city

    Date: 2016-12-05 18:22:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:6090217

    CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said on Monday that security forces arrested three suspects who were believed to be involved in carrying out armed robbery of some cars and kidnapping people on board for ransoms. The latest incident of ....

  • Infiltration attempt by 9 persons via Salloum thwarted

    Date: 2016-12-05 11:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:6086877

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Dec 5 (MENA) – Security bodies in Matrouh foiled on Monday an infiltration attempt by nine persons into Libya via Salloum. The infiltrators include two from Assiut, one from each of Fayoum, Minya, Cairo, Kafr el Sheikh and ....

  • 7 people arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-12-03 21:59:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:6078529

    EL ARISH, Egypt, Dec 3 (MENA) – Seven people were arrested in a security crackdown in North Sinai, a security source said on Saturday. The arrestees are convicted in several cases and were handed down nine sentences, the source added. Also, a ....

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