Security and Crime

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  • 229 arrested for driving under drug influence in Sept

    Date: 2015-10-08 12:09:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:3491057

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – A total of 229 persons were arrested in September for driving under the influence of drugs in Cairo, Giza and Qalubiya. Also, six school bus drivers were arrested today for the same offense in the Cairo neighborhoods of Nasr ....

  • 2 wounded in bomb blast in precincts of Azbakiya police station - Health

    Date: 2015-10-08 05:12:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:3488473

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA)- Two people were injured in a bomb blast in the precincts of Azbakiya police station, the Health Ministry said. The wounded checked out of Hilal Hospital after receiving necessary medical care, the ministry added. The ....

  • 25 persons harmed due to gas emissions in Fayyoum

    Date: 2015-10-07 22:09:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:117 - ID:3488217

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) - Twenty-five persons have been injured in a village in Fayyoum governorate due to gas emissions from a factory in the area. Fifteen ambulances rushed to the scene to move the injured to the hospitals, said Dr. ....

  • Explosive device explodes near Azbakeya police station, no injuries reported: ministry

    Date: 2015-10-07 22:04:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:116 - ID:3488213

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that an explosive device went off near Azbakeya police station, on the edge of Ramses Square and no injuries were reported. The explosion damaged a police vehicle and a motorbike near ....

  • Security campaigns launched to arrest outlaws, seize arms

    Date: 2015-10-07 18:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:95 - ID:3486833

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Police launched security campaigns targeting arrest outlaws, thugs, arms' bearers and fugitives in a number of Egyptian governorates. As many as 134 firearms were seized over the past 24 hours. Two workshops for ....

  • Interior ministry denies arrest of activist Moustafa El-Masouny

    Date: 2015-10-07 18:38:28 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:94 - ID:3487297

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry on Wednesday dismissed reports claiming the arrest of activist Moustafa El-Masouny. The Ministry's media center said that security apparatuses intensified efforts to locate the activist after his ....

  • 4 held in Suez over joining Jihadi group charges

    Date: 2015-10-07 09:04:50 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:3482405

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 7 (MENA) – The Suez prosecution ordered holding four persons in custody for 15 days pending a probe over charges of joining a Jihadist group. The four were arrested with leaflets inciting violence against the society in their ....

  • 20 militants killed in clashes between Qaeda, Beit Al Maqdis in Mosul

    Date: 2015-10-06 19:35:03 GMT - Iraq - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:3481045

    BAGHDAD, Oct 6 (MENA) – At least 20 terrorists were killed in Mosul, western Iraq, after clashes erupted between different factions of extremist militants on Tuesday. The skirmishes occurred between the militants, loyal to Al Qaeda leader Ayman ....

  • 7 killed, three wounded in suicide attack in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-10-06 18:14:26 GMT - Yemen - Security and Crime - SN:60 - ID:3481013

    SANAA, Oct 6 (MENA) - Seven Yemenis were killed and three wounded in a suicide attack that targeted Al Noor Mosque in the northern Al Nahdha district of Sanaa Tuesday. According to the Yemeni news agency in Sanaa, no more details were yet ....

  • Security measures stepped up in Gharbia to face crimes

    Date: 2015-10-06 14:37:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:3479149

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 6 (MENA) - Gharbia security agencies intensified security measures to arrest criminals and drug addicts among motor drivers. The plan is part of measures taken on the occasion of the governorate's celebrations marking the ....

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