Security and Crime

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  • 3 conscripts, 5 citizens injured in shooting on police vehicle in Nahia

    Date: 2016-08-02 10:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:5359613

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Three conscripts and five citizens were injured in a shooting on a Giza security force vehicle on Tuesday. The vehicle was carrying a number of conscripts on board when it came under gunfire by unidentified gunmen on the ....

  • Gunmen open fire on police vehicle in Giza, casualties reported - source

    Date: 2016-08-02 09:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:5358909

    GIZA, Aug 2 (MENA) - Gunmen opened fire on a police car in Giza's Nahia district, a Giza security source said amid news about casualties. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, the source said the attack scene was sealed off. Mobile and fixed ....

  • 4 suspects nabbed, 2 explosive charges defused in N.Sinai - security sources

    Date: 2016-08-01 15:21:40 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:5356337

    AL ARISH, Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - Security bodies launched a campaign in southern Al Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah that resulted in arresting four suspects, dismantling two explosive charges and destroying terrorist hotbeds. Security sources ....

  • Egyptian passenger arrested at Cairo airport over smuggling drug pills

    Date: 2016-07-31 17:32:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:5352101

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) – Cairo airport authorities arrested an Egyptian passenger trying to smuggle 150 pills of Tramadol and Tamol to Jeddah. Security men were searching the passenger’s luggage when they found the illegal pills hidden in a cream ....

  • Infiltration attempt of 10 people to Libya thwarted

    Date: 2016-07-31 16:01:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:51 - ID:5351205

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, July 31 (MENA) - Matrouh Security bodies foiled Sunday a sneaking attempt by 10 people to illegally infiltrate into Libya via Salloum. The infiltrators are from Al Sharqia and Alexandria governorates. All legal measures ....

  • Arab security chiefs urge formation of special troops to combat terrorist operations

    Date: 2016-07-30 15:33:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:5345801

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Heads of security apparatus at the Arab borders, airports and harbors have called for the formation of special security troops to protect border checkpoints and counter the terrorist operations. The call was made at the ....

  • Person arrested over trading in foreign currency on black market in Gharbiya

    Date: 2016-07-30 13:47:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:5345721

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Public Funds Investigation arrested a person over trading in foreign currency on the black market in Gharbiya. Upon taking all security measures, a 55-year-old person was arrested in Santa township of Gharbiya over trading ....

  • Infiltration attempt of 46 people into Libya foiled

    Date: 2016-07-30 13:46:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:5345729

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - Matrouh security bodies on Saturday foiled an attempt by 46 people, including 33 Egyptians and 13 Sudanese nationals, to infiltrate into Libya via Salloum crossing. All necessary legal measures were taken ....

  • 3 Tafiris killed in exchange of fire in Sinai

    Date: 2016-07-28 15:17:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:5337329

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - The Third Field Army troops managed to kill three takfiris in an exchange of fire in Wadi Khoriza in Sinai. The move came as part of the Armed Forces' efforts to eliminate terrorist elements in central and North Sinai. ....

  • Businessman Mamdouh Zohairy arrested over 64 fraud, bad checks charges

    Date: 2016-07-28 10:42:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:5335561

    CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) – Security authorities arrested on Thursday businessman Mamdouh Zohairy over 64 fraud and bad checks charges. In exclusive statements to MENA, a security source said Zohairy, via his private company, defraud a number of ....

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