Security and Crime

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  • Sharqiya police arrest bankgoer robbery gang

    Date: 2016-10-17 10:47:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:5783917

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Sharqiya police arrested a foreign gang known for stealing bank clients. The crackdown on the criminal gang was launched following the robbery of 100,000 pounds from a man after withdrawing it from a Cairo bank. The man ....

  • 3 attempts to smuggle cosmetics, wireless phones in Safaga foiled

    Date: 2016-10-16 17:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:5780577

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – Customs authorities of Safaga Port foiled on Sunday three attempts to smuggle cosmetics, wireless phones and watches, an official source at the customs department said. Earlier, the customs officials suspected a shipment ....

  • Cairo police arrest bankgoer robbery gang

    Date: 2016-10-16 11:37:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:5778109

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Cairo police arrested a ten-strong gang known for stealing bank clients. The crackdown on the criminal gang was launched following the robbery of 5.7 million pounds from a man after withdrawing it from HSBC bank in Nasr ....

  • 32 outlaws arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-10-15 22:56:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:5776141

    AL ARISH, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) – Security forces in North Sinai arrested on Saturday 32 outlaws who are wanted over different charges. The defendants were referred to concerned bodies for taking necessary legal measures. This comes as part of ....

  • Smuggling of 260 machine guns, gun cartridges from Ismailia, Beni Suef to N. Sinai foiled

    Date: 2016-10-15 14:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:47 - ID:5772205

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – The security forces in Ismailia managed to swart attempts of smuggling 260 machine guns and huge stockpile of ammunition to North Sinai. In a statement, the Interior Ministry said that the proactive measure was launched ....

  • 136 tons of rice, sugar seized before sold on black market

    Date: 2016-10-15 13:49:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:5773613

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – As many as 136 tons of rice and sugar have been seized before being sold on black market in Nasr City and el Marg, Assistant Interior Minister Maj. Gen. Khaled Abdel Aal said. The seizure came as supply police of the ....

  • 312 drug trafficking cases recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2016-10-15 13:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:5773181

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - The Public Security Sector at the Interior Ministry continued its nationwide campaigns to arrest outlaws and holders of unlicensed weapons and to restore security. The campaigns, which were launched upon directives of ....

  • Security forces in Cairo arrest person for stealing 7 cars

    Date: 2016-10-15 12:06:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:5772973

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Security forces in Cairo on Saturday managed to arrest a person over charges of of stealing seven cars through surrogate key system. The troops brought back the vehicles to their owners. The criminal, from Beni Suef ....

  • New gang arrested in Alex. over illegal migration

    Date: 2016-10-15 11:21:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:5772289

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - Security forces in Alexandria arrested two migration brokers over convincing several youths to travel to Italy through the sea by using unsafe boat in return of getting certain amount of money. Investigations ....

  • Precision airstrike destroys areas harboring terrorists in Sinai - Armed Forces 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2016-10-15 08:31:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:12 - ID:5771289

    The airstrike, which continued for three hours, destroyed areas harboring terrorists in Sinai, said the General Command of the Armed Forces. Also, several four-wheel drive vehicles were also destroyed by the precision airstrike, it added. A ....

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