Security and Crime
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Policemen seize 2.4m fireworks in Cairo
Date: 2016-06-23 12:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:58 - ID:5146429
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Policemen seized on Thursday 2.4 million fireworks of different sizes and shapes at six stores in Cairo. This came as part of security campaign launched ahead of Eidul Fitr to prevent the spread of such hazardous ....
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Asmarat police station goes into service
Date: 2016-06-23 12:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:50 - ID:5146177
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - The police station in el Asmarat district in Moqattam started on Thursday providing security services for residents after President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated this social housing project earlier this month. This move ....
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104 prisoners pardoned, 151 others released on parole from jails nationwide
Date: 2016-06-23 11:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:5146169
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - The Prisoners' Sector at the Interior Ministry decided to pardon 104 inmates and release 151 prisoners on parole from jails throughout the country. The prison service sector said it had formed committees to check on ....
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Two criminals behind Mahala natural gas kiosk fire arrested
Date: 2016-06-23 11:45:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:5146057
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Security forces managed to arrest the criminals behind torching a natural gas distribution kiosk in Mahala city. Investigations uncovered that two 15-year-old boys set ablaze a pile of garbage near the kiosk. One of ....
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Intensive efforts underway to arrest attackers of policemen in Arish
Date: 2016-06-22 17:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:5142765
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Security forces are stepping up efforts to arrest gunmen who opened fire at two policeman in Arish on Wednesday. The drive-by-shooting resulted in the death of police sergeant Sami Bassyouni and injury of non-commissioned ....
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One policeman killed, another wounded by gunmen in Arish
Date: 2016-06-22 16:00:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:5142457
ARISH, June 22 (MENA) - A police sergeant was killed and another wounded when gunmen opened fire at them in Arish in northern Sinai, a security source told MENA Wednesday. Security forces launched a manhunt to arrest the attackers, the source ....
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Interior Ministry denies poisoning reports among Tora prison security men
Date: 2016-06-22 15:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:5141765
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry denied on Wednesday media reports that some of the security forces of Tora Prison suffered from food poisoning. These are groundless reports, an official at the Interior Ministry's Information Center ....
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Arab interior ministers condemn attack on security post in Jordan
Date: 2016-06-22 14:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:5140805
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - The council of Arab interior ministers denounced the terrorist attack against a security post offering services for Syrian refugees in Jordan on Tuesday. In a statement Wednesday, the council general secretariat expressed ....
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Attempt by 70 people to immigrate to Italy foiled
Date: 2016-06-22 13:42:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:5140321
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Alexandria police foiled on Wednesday an attempt by 70 people, including 40 Africans, to illegally immigrate to Italy via the Mediterranean city. The arrested Africans are from Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti. They admitted ....
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Policeman dies of gunshot wounds in Al Arish
Date: 2016-06-21 22:00:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:100 - ID:5137221
CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) – A policeman died of gunshot wounds he sustained in an attack in Al Arish on Tuesday. According to the interior ministry's media office, the gunfire attack took place near Al Arish police station. Security measures ....