Security and Crime

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  • Security source to MENA: Peddler arrested for fabricating facts on Ataba fire

    Date: 2016-05-13 06:18:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:8 - ID:4897949

    CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – Cairo security apparatuses arrested a peddler for fabricating a story on intended burning of a number of shops in Al Ghoriya area of Cairo's Ataba district earlier this week. A security source told MENA that the street ....

  • 25 suspects arrested, explosive device detonated in North Sinai

    Date: 2016-05-12 19:11:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:101 - ID:4897105

    ARISH, Egypt, May 12 (MENA) – Security forces arrested 25 suspects and detonated an explosive device in North Sinai on Thursday. The security campaign targeted south Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah areas, security sources said. A number of ....

  • 28,000 sentences executed over 24 hours

    Date: 2016-05-12 14:37:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:76 - ID:4895189

    CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) - Security bodies launched an expanded campaign to implement various rulings. The campaign, led by Assistant Interior Minister Saed Gad el Haq, resulted in executing 28,289 various sentences over the past 24 hours. The ....

  • Cairo police chief honors five fire fighters

    Date: 2016-05-12 13:53:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:4894733

    CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) – Cairo Police Commander Major General Khaled Abdel Aal honored five policemen of the civil protection department who recently took part in fire extinguishing efforts in Attaba district incidents. The move came as part of ....

  • Cairo Police deny news of butane gas tank blast inside Basateen building

    Date: 2016-05-11 13:06:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:4887693

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - A security source at Cairo Police HQ has denied news that a butane gas tank exploded inside a building in el Basateen district. Rumors have been circulating that two persons were killed and nine others wounded in the ....

  • Interior Min: Ghoureya fire controlled, no casualties

    Date: 2016-05-11 05:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:4884077

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - A Ministry of Interior Media Department official said civil protection forces succeeded in extinguishing the fire that erupted in two fabric shops in the crowded and ancient neighborhood of Ghoureya in the wee hours of ....

  • Fire in central old Cairo brought under control

    Date: 2016-05-11 05:04:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:4884029

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Civil protection forces brought down a fire that broke out in the wee hours of Wednesday in a number of fabric shops in the Ghoureya neighborhood of central Cairo. No casualities were reported, a security source told ....

  • Interior minister probes with UN official efforts to confront crimes, terrorism, illegal immigration

    Date: 2016-05-10 14:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:83 - ID:4881193

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghaffar met in his office Tuesday with Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Yuri Viktorovich Fedotov currently visiting Cairo at the head of a high-level ....

  • Fire contained in palms farm in October city of Giza

    Date: 2016-05-09 21:49:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:121 - ID:4876277

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Civil defense teams contained a fire that erupted earlier in a palms farm at Al Wahat Road of October City, Giza Civil Defense Chief Magdy el Shalaqani told MENA on Monday. A total of 12 fire trucks rushed to the area to put ....

  • Security source denies involvement of 5 officers in Helwan terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-05-09 21:42:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:120 - ID:4876265

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - A security source denied on Monday a news report that five police officers were involved in the recent terrorist attack in Helwan that left eight policemen dead. "The report is unfounded," the source told MENA. The report ....

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