Security and Crime

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  • Security forces inspect 38 apartments in Alexandria for residence violation

    Date: 2016-08-28 17:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:5505541

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) - Security forces in Alexandria on Sunday launched a campaign to inspect apartments rented by Arabs and foreigners in the city to ensure their compliance with the residence regulations. One Syrian national, out of ....

  • South Sinai police seize 250 kilograms of bhang

    Date: 2016-08-28 16:00:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:5504817

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - South Sinai police managed to seize 250 kilograms of bhang stored in a drug warehouse in the vicinity of Ras Sedr police station. Police investigations revealed that a group of drug traffickers had stored large quantities ....

  • Border guards continue efforts to fight crime, illegal migration

    Date: 2016-08-28 13:02:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:5503153

    CARO, Aug 28 (MENA) – Border guards in the surroundings of the Third Field Army in Sinai found 53 drug depots containing 1,848 kg of cannabis and 130 kg of cannabis seeds as well as 320 machine gun ammunition. In a press release on Sunday, the ....

  • Matrouh security bodies foil infiltration bid by 16 persons to Libya

    Date: 2016-08-28 06:57:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:6 - ID:5501249

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) - Security authorities in Matrouh managed to thwart an infiltration attempt of 16 Egyptians from eight different governorates to Libya via the desert routes west of Salloum city. Matrouh Security Chief Mokhtar ....

  • Smuggling bid foiled at Alexandria port

    Date: 2016-08-27 18:01:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:5500025

    AELXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 27 (MENA) - Alexandria port authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle electric appliances, computer parts and large quantities of cosmetics. Acting upon a tip-off, the authorities found the seized equipment among a ....

  • Bid to smuggle 2,000 pieces of cold weapons foiled

    Date: 2016-08-27 14:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:5499249

    CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Port Said Harbor Police managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle as many as 2,000 pieces of cold weapons, fireworks and banned goods to the country. The investigations revealed that an exportation and importation company ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 388 Captagon pills to Saudi Arabia foiled

    Date: 2016-08-27 11:51:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:5498309

    CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Daqahliya police managed to seize 388 Captagon pills before being smuggled to Saudi Arabia. Investigations revealed that a gang in Daqahliya that used to traffic in drugs is preparing a large shipment of Captagon and ....

  • Giza police recover stolen car in hours

    Date: 2016-08-27 09:40:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:5497301

    GIZA, Aug 27 (MENA) - Giza police have managed to recover a car stolen at gunpoint on Egypt-Fayyoum desert road hours after receiving a report about the theft. Al Ahram police station received a report from a citizen who was assaulted by a gang ....

  • Worker commits suicide at police station because he felt guilty of killing someone - Interior Ministry

    Date: 2016-08-26 21:38:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:5496325

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said Friday a worker committed suicide at Salam police station because he felt guilty of killing another person. The man, who committed suicide, along with two other persons, were arrested over ....

  • Cairo security chief visits officer injured while on duty

    Date: 2016-08-26 12:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:5494097

    CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) – Cairo security chief Khaled Abdel Aal on Friday paid a visit to an officer being treated at a hospital after he was injured while on duty. Sergeant Ahmed Mahmoud was injured after a Muslim Brotherhood supporter attacked him ....

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