Security and Crime

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  • Police denies unknown people behind underground train halt

    Date: 2016-01-13 19:14:16 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:141 - ID:4109785

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) - The interior ministry has denied reports that unknown elements brought underground (Metro) train movement in Cairo to a halt. "It was a technical malfunction that brought the train to a halt," said the media center of the ....

  • 8 killed, 6 injured in Sharqiya collapsed building

    Date: 2016-01-13 18:04:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:136 - ID:4109245

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) – Eight bodies were recovered from the six-storey building which collapsed in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh, said a statement by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday. Six people were injured in the collapse, said the ....

  • Nationwide security campaigns to arrest outlaws, seize firearms

    Date: 2016-01-13 17:50:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:135 - ID:4108953

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, Jan 1 (MENA) – Egypt's security bodies have carried out nationwide campaigns to seize unlicensed firearms and arrest outlaws, drug dealers and fugitives. In Suez, the campaigns resulted in closing an unlicensed factory ....

  • Assistant interior minister: We use most up-to-date bomb detectors

    Date: 2016-01-13 14:25:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:97 - ID:4107049

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister and director of the department of civil defense protection major general Mohamed Saqr has said the civil defense departments across the republic have been provided with the most up-to-date bomb ....

  • Sisi issues decision allocating 103,23 feddans to Interior Ministry

    Date: 2016-01-13 12:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:4106209

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday issued a decision allocating 103,23 feddans of State-owned lands to the Interior Ministry. The plot of land will be used for setting up a central prison and training center for ....

  • Three GEM top officials referred to disciplinary court

    Date: 2016-01-13 11:08:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:4105181

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) - The executive director of the Grand Egyptian Museum along with two other senior officials will be referred to the disciplinary court over damaging 19-million EGP electronic apparatus used in monuments restoration. In a ....

  • Interior ministry reviews 10 new forced disappearance cases

    Date: 2016-01-13 09:57:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:4104769

    CAIRO, Jan 13 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry reviewed 10 new forced disappearance cases to refer reports to the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) . The Interior Ministry underlined the importance of continuing cooperation between the ....

  • 4 arrested in Qena over firearms possession

    Date: 2016-01-13 06:26:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:5 - ID:4103405

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Jan 13 (MENA) – Security forces arrested four persons separately in Qena with firearms in their possession. The four were arrested in the Qena towns of Qena, Dishna and Naga Hammadi. Three automatic rifles, a shotgun and a ....

  • Train derails in Giza after two explosions

    Date: 2016-01-12 22:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:127 - ID:4102965

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) – Two rail cars derailed Tuesday after two explosions were heard near el Blida town, Giza, an Interior Ministry official told MENA. In exclusive statements, the official clarified that the derailment happened immediately ....

  • Nuweiba customs authority foils bid to smuggle spare parts of cars

    Date: 2016-01-12 21:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:122 - ID:4102521

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) - Nuweiba customs authority foiled Tuesday an attempt to smuggle quantities of spare parts of cars. About 147 German-origin spare parts were found in the ventilation holes of a bus coming from Saudi Arabia. All relevant ....

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