Security and Crime

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  • Sharm El-Sheikh airport customs officers foil attempt to smuggle drugs

    Date: 2022-12-13 15:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:50 - ID:9920750

    CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Customs authorities at Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport arrested a passenger on Tuesday who attempted to smuggle a quantity of drugs. While inspecting passengers coming from Istanbul, about 3.5 kilograms of marijuana ....

  • Criminal killed in shootout with police forces in Daqahlia governorate

    Date: 2022-12-12 22:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:81 - ID:9919550

    CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - A very dangerous criminal was killed in an exchange of fire with police forces in Daqahlia governorate, north of Cairo. The criminal was wanted in two cases related to drug trafficking and attempted murder. He was ....

  • Interior Ministry says 592 criminals arrested in security campaigns last week

    Date: 2022-12-10 18:36:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:9916258

    CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) – Up to 592 criminals were arrested during security campaigns last week. Also, 964 firearms were seized and 490,000 court rulings were carried out. The campaigns were launched in line with directives of Interior Minister ....

  • Inmates of rehabilitation centers allowed exceptional visits on Human Rights Day: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2022-12-10 16:05:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:9915878

    CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has okayed an exceptional family visit to inmates at correctional and rehabilitation centers across Egypt on the occasion of Human Rights Day, which falls on December 10 of each year. The visits will ....

  • Man arrested for illegal foreign currency trafficking

    Date: 2022-12-08 12:17:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:9912556

    CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Security forces arrested a man for illegal foreign currency trafficking in Cairo. Security forces received a tip off that a man is involved in illegal foreign currency trading. Police raided his house and arrested him to ....

  • Public prosecution orders remanding in custody teacher accused of beating student to death

    Date: 2022-12-07 17:17:10 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:64 - ID:9911404

    CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - The public prosecution ordered on Wednesday remanding in custody a teacher accused beating a child to death in a primary school in the Upper Egypt governorate of Assiut. The public prosecution listened to 11 mates of the ....

  • Public prosecution orders remanding in custody nursery director for four days

    Date: 2022-12-07 16:07:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:63 - ID:9911362

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution in Alexandria ordered remanding in custody for four days a nursery director over spanking children. The director also faces charges of serving a job without needed permit. The ....

  • Alexandria nursery head in custody over child abuse charges

    Date: 2022-12-06 23:18:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:95 - ID:9910062

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution on Tuesday ordered a four-day detention pending investigations for the director of a private nursery in the coastal city of Alexandria over harming some kids physically and putting their lives in ....

  • 6 persons detained for 4 days pending investigations into assaulting hospital staff

    Date: 2022-12-06 18:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:73 - ID:9909740

    CAIRO, Dec 6 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution on Tuesday ordered a four-day detention pending investigations for six persons over physically assaulting a doctor, a security guard, and nursing staff at Itai El-Baroud General Hospital in Beheira, about ....

  • Egypt has scaled up mechanisms for combating crimes - EMLCU head

    Date: 2022-12-05 16:17:42 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:9907968

    ABU DHABI, Dec 5 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egyptian Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Combating Unit (EMLCU) Ahmed Khalil asserted the keenness of Egypt to foster and scale up mechanisms for countering money laundering and terrorist financing ....

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