Security and Crime

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  • 5 MB members remanded in custody in Tanta

    Date: 2016-07-26 22:08:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:92 - ID:5327881

    TANTA, Egypt, July 26 (MENA) - Tanta prosecutors ordered on Tuesday five Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members to be remanded in custody for more 15 days pending investigations. They are accused of taking part in illegal protests, rioting, inciting ....

  • Jordan receives wanted woman from INTERPOL Cairo

    Date: 2016-07-26 20:39:34 GMT - Jordan - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:5327577

    AMMAN, July 26 (MENA) - An Arab wanted woman was extradited by the Egyptian authorities to Jordan's Arab and International Criminal Police Department "INTERPOL Amman" on Tuesday. The woman, holding an Arab nationality, is wanted along with a man ....

  • Infiltration attempt of 24 people to immigrate to Europe thwarted

    Date: 2016-07-26 14:01:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:5325565

    CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Policemen in Wady al-Natron arrested on Tuesday 24 people of different nationalities on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road while trying to illegally immigrate to Europe via the Mediterranean. They admitted paying money to ....

  • Aswan security chief checks on injured policemen

    Date: 2016-07-24 22:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:93 - ID:5316229

    ASWAN, Egypt, July 24 (MENA) - Aswan security chief Omar Nasser on Sunday checked on policemen who were injured when their vehicle overturned earlier in the day. Two officers and four conscripts were injured when a police vehicle, coming from ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 6,000 narcotic pills into Egypt foiled

    Date: 2016-07-24 15:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:5313773

    CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Security forces foiled an attempt to smuggle 6,000 narcotic pills into Egypt via the Cairo International Airport. All legal measures were taken against the smugglers. The prosecution was notified to investigate into the ....

  • Cairo deputy police chief killed in car crash

    Date: 2016-07-23 09:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:5307197

    CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) - Cairo deputy police chief Maj. Gen. Gamal Saeid was killed in a car crash while on his way home from the north coast early Saturday. The car overturned on El Alamain Road, a security source told MENA, noting that Saeid was ....

  • Top prosecutor imposes media gag on probe into corruption case in Alexandria

    Date: 2016-07-21 20:33:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:92 - ID:5301705

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek issued a media gag order Thursday on the investigations into bribe charges filed against a public servant in Alexandria. Under the gag, no media outlet or newspaper would be allowed to ....

  • Policeman killed, one injured in clashes with outlaws in Assiut

    Date: 2016-07-20 20:34:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:5295753

    ASSIUT, Egypt, July 20 (MENA) – A policeman was killed while another injured in a fire exchange with outlaws in the town of Nagaa Sabee, Assiut. The deceased policeman was working undercover and received fatal wounds during a fire clash took ....

  • Britain hails security measures at Cairo airport

    Date: 2016-07-20 18:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:5294453

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - A British committee of the Air Transport Authority (BATA) hailed on Wednesday security measures applied at Cairo airport to secure passengers, containers and flights. This came during the inspection tour made by the ....

  • Dangerous Brotherhood element arrested in Qena

    Date: 2016-07-19 07:32:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:9 - ID:5284457

    QENA, July 19 (MENA) - Qena security forces arrested a Brotherhood element accused of detonating three crude bombs near police posts in Qus, in western the Upper Egypt governorate of Qena. Qena Security Chief Salah Eddin Hassan received a ....

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