Security and Crime

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  • Security bodies uncover terrorist schemes, capture leaders of Muslim Brotherhood

    Date: 2016-11-04 15:13:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:5900697

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has delivered a new proactive blow to terrorists upon directives of Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar to intensify efforts to boost pillars of security and stability and to foil plots of terrorists ....

  • Investigation team inspects scene of Nasr City explosion

    Date: 2016-11-04 13:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:5900357

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Sadeq has assigned the Supreme State Security Prosecution to open an investigation into the failed assassination attempt against Head of a Cairo Criminal Court circuit. Judge Ahmed Aboul Fotouh was ....

  • Security source: Judge in Morsi trial unharmed by Nasr city explosion

    Date: 2016-11-04 13:05:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:5900285

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Head of a Cairo Criminal Court circuit Judge Ahmed Aboul Fotouh, who was previously tasked with one of ousted President Mohamed Morsi trials, has escaped an assassination attempt when a car bomb exploded in Nasr City district ....

  • Car explodes in Nasr City, no casualties

    Date: 2016-11-04 11:52:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:5899801

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - A private car exploded in Nasr City district in Cairo on Friday but no casualties were reported, a high-level source at the Interior Ministry said. The car was parked in front of one of El Tawfikia apartment buildings in ....

  • 109 inmates pardoned, 94 others released on parole

    Date: 2016-11-03 15:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:5895253

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Prison authority sector on Thursday continued efforts to check the files of inmates across the republic to pardon some prisoners in line with a republican decree on shortening the prison terms of some inmates on the ....

  • 173 tons of wheat unfit for consumption seized in Fayyoum

    Date: 2016-11-03 14:52:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:5895737

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) – Police seized 173 tons of wheat unfit for human consumption before its distribution to mills in Fayyoum governorate. In a press release on Thursday, Interior Ministry said the supply police arrested four people and seized ....

  • MB terrorist killed during encounter with forces in Cairo

    Date: 2016-11-03 14:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:61 - ID:5895189

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) – A Muslim Brotherhood member was killed and four police officers were injured in a fire exchange during a security operation in Cairo’s Al Salam district, the Interior Ministry said Thursday. The National Security Sector at the ....

  • Security bodies seize 14 foreign currency smuggling cases over one week

    Date: 2016-11-02 13:17:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:5887665

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Egypt's security bodies managed to seize 14 foreign currency smuggling cases as well as 67 cases of smuggling goods whose customs duties were not paid over one week. They also seized 49 cases of smuggled foreign commodities, ....

  • Person arrested for possessing smart watch phones with banned cameras

    Date: 2016-11-02 11:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:5886373

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Cairo police have arrested a worker at a mobile phone shop with 50 smart watch phones that contained banned cameras in his possession. Rabie M. A., 33, also had 22 high copy smart watch phones on him. He admitted that ....

  • Sharqiya police chief suspends officer, refers another to prosecution in connection with prisoner escape

    Date: 2016-11-01 17:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:91 - ID:5883137

    ZAGAZIG, Nov 1 (MENA) - Sharqiya police chief has suspended the deputy head of Belbeis police station and referred an officer and four guards to prosecution for negligence that resulted in the escape of a prisoner. The prisoner, a drug dealer, ....

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