Security and Crime

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  • Official source to MENA; Beheiri not to be released Wednesday

    Date: 2016-09-28 11:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:5675217

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - An official source Wednesday denied reports on the release of Islamic researcher Islam el Beheiri who is serving a one-year imprisonment sentence at Torra Farm Prison in a blasphemy case. In statements to MENA, the source ....

  • Three policemen killed by gunmen in Arish

    Date: 2016-09-28 11:01:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:5674965

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – Three policemen were killed on Wednesday by unidentified gunmen in Arish, said an official source with the Interior Ministry. In a released statement, the Interior Ministry Media Center indicated that unidentified gunmen, ....

  • 3 policemen, 1 civilian killed by unidentified men in Arish

    Date: 2016-09-28 09:47:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:5674225

    ARISH, Sept 28 (MENA) - Three police forces and one civilian were killed by unidentified men in Arish on Wednesday, security and medical sources said in North Sinai. Unidentified men opened fire at a taxi, leaving three policemen and the driver ....

  • Owner of Rosetta boat, 15 others arrested

    Date: 2016-09-28 09:20:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:16 - ID:5673773

    DAMANHOUR, Sept 28 (MENA) - Beheira security bodies arrested the owner of fishing boat that sank off the coast of the Mediterranean on Wednesday in Burg Rashid, a village in the northern Beheira governorate. Fifteen crew members and human ....

  • Interior Ministry: Police conscript injured during attempt to steal CIB bank at Sabteya

    Date: 2016-09-28 07:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:9 - ID:5673133

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - A police conscript was injured when unknown person tried to storm CIB bank at Cairo's district of Sabteya, said a reliable source at Interior Ministry's media center. In a statement released late Tuesday, the source said ....

  • MB bid to stage public transport strike in Cairo thwarted

    Date: 2016-09-28 06:44:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:4 - ID:5673129

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – A Muslim Brotherhood bid to incite workers at the Public Transport Authority to stage a strike in Cairo has been foiled. MB elements, who work at the authority, tried to recruit other employees to disrupt the traffic ....

  • 44 fugitives, wanted criminals arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-09-27 22:10:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:107 - ID:5672709

    ARISH, Egypt, Sept 27 (MENA) - Security forces in North Sinai have arrested 44 fugitives and criminals, who are wanted in different cases. All of the arrestees have been referred to the bodies concerned for interrogation, a security source said ....

  • Security forces thwart illegal immigration attempts by 603 people - Spokesman

    Date: 2016-09-27 10:45:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:5668069

    CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - Egyptian border guards managed to foil illegal immigration attempts by 603 people of various nationalities. In a statement Tuesday, Armed Forces Spokesman Mohamed Samir stressed that border guards exert strenuous efforts ....

  • Air Forces target smugglers at western border

    Date: 2016-09-27 10:28:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:5667945

    CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) – Air Force elements staged direct strikes against smuggling gangs during an operation in southwest of Siwa Oasis on the western borders. The smugglers were driving 15 4x4 vehicles in the operation, the Armed Forces ....

  • Sudan foils attempt by 15 foreigners to sneak into Egypt from Northern State

    Date: 2016-09-26 11:48:15 GMT - Sudan - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:5662629

    KHARTOUM, Sept 26 (MENA) - The anti-smuggling department in Sudan's Northern State on Monday foiled an attempt by foreigners to sneak into the country en route to Egypt. The infiltrators are 15 persons and include men and women. Commissioner ....

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