Security and Crime

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  • Infiltration attempt of 59 people to Libya thwarted

    Date: 2016-06-18 13:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:5118133

    MARSA MATROUH, June 18 (MENA) - Matrouh Security bodies foiled a sneaking attempt of 59 people including 19 Africans while trying to illegally infiltrate to Libya via Salloum. The infiltrators include 12 from Beheira, 10 from Assiut, eight from ....

  • Interior ministry sends medical convoys to Assiut, Tanta, Borg el Arab prisons

    Date: 2016-06-18 12:03:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:35 - ID:5117769

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry sent medical convoys to Assiut, Tanta and Borg el Arab prisons where 414 inmates were examined and given necessary medication. This comes in the framework of the ministry's keenness on promoting human ....

  • 4 arrested over land seizure attempt in Assuit

    Date: 2016-06-18 11:14:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:5117265

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Assuit police arrested four people with firearms and ammunition in their possession while trying to seize a land plot owned by others in the Upper Egypt governorate. The assailants - whose ages ranges between 20 and 50 - ....

  • 27 wanted criminals arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2016-06-17 21:28:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:5115781

    EL ARISH, Egypt, June 17 (MENA) - Police arrested 27 wanted criminals in a security campaign in North Sinai, said a security source on Friday. The campaign is part of the Interior Ministry's efforts to maintain security in the Sinai Peninsula. ....

  • Attempt to smuggle prohibited wireless devices into Egypt foiled

    Date: 2016-06-17 13:23:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:5114117

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – Cairo Airport customs police foiled on Friday an attempt by a passenger coming from China to smuggle prohibited wireless devices into Egypt. Those devices are banned from entering the country, a police source said. A probe ....

  • Two wheat silo owners jailed for illicit grab of public money

    Date: 2016-06-16 20:27:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:102 - ID:5111461

    BENHA, Egypt, June 16 (MENA) - The Qalubiya Public Prosecution on Thursday ordered to put two people in jail over illicit grabbing of EGP179 million of public money. According to investigations, the two owners of wheat silos in Obour City have ....

  • Security forces comb Arish-Beir al Abd road following bomb disposal

    Date: 2016-06-16 13:42:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:72 - ID:5109201

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Security forces are currently combing the Arish-Beir al Abd road, where bomb disposal squads remotely detonated an explosive charge containing 100 kg of the highly-explosive TNT material earlier in the day. Search is ....

  • Highly-explosive bomb detonated in N. Sinai

    Date: 2016-06-16 12:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:5108481

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) – Bomb disposal squads remotely detonated an explosive charge containing 100 kg of the highly-explosive TNT material in Al Arish, North Sinai. The bomb was found on the Arish-Beir al Abd road in the city, a media official at ....

  • 2 policemen killed in armed attack on their house in Arish

    Date: 2016-06-16 05:16:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:5106153

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Two policemen were killed when gunmen attacked their house in Arish early Thursday, the Interior Ministry said. Four masked men barged into the house of two policemen and opened fire at them, killing them at once, an ....

  • Cairo security chief visits victims of el Darb el Ahmar fire

    Date: 2016-06-15 17:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:5105181

    CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Cairo Security Chief Khaled Abdel Aal visited Wednesday the injured people in el Darb el Ahmar fire. Abdel Aal got assured on the health conditions of the six injured civilians and the civil defense member who sustained ....

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