Security and Crime
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Three Saudis shot dead in separate incidents in Ha'il
Date: 2015-09-25 07:23:54 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Security and Crime - SN:19 - ID:3412157
HA'IL, Saudi Arabia, Sept 25 (MENA) – Three Saudis were shot dead in two separate incidents in the northern Saudi Ha'il city on Thursday. A spokesman for Ha'il police said two masked persons shot two citizens dead near Ama'ir Bin Sanaa police ....
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40,000 fireworks seized before sold in Alex. markets
Date: 2015-09-24 08:41:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:3408481
ALEXANDRIA, Sept 24 (MENA) - Alexandria policemen seized 40,000 fireworks, including fire crackers, before being sold in markets on the first day of Eidual Adha. The fireworks were seized in the possession of a seller on Thursday. The trade ....
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Attempt of 15 Africans for illegal migration into Italy aborted
Date: 2015-09-23 21:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:85 - ID:3407413
DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Sept 23 (MENA) – The border guards in Beheira's Mediterranean city of Rosetta aborted an illegal immigration bid by 15 Africans into Italy. The illegal immigrants were 12 Somalis, two Sudanese, and a Djibouti ....
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Police seize large quantities of drugs in Tanta, Qena
Date: 2015-09-23 21:51:47 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:84 - ID:3407385
TANTA/QENA, Egypt, Sept 23 (MENA) – Gharbia security forces managed to arrest a jobless person with 15 packets of hashish in his possession. The public prosecution was notified to launch a probe into the incident. In Qena, police arrested a ....
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Security measures beefed up in Kafr el Sheikh before Eidul-Adha
Date: 2015-09-23 18:15:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:71 - ID:3406809
KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Sept 23 (MENA) – Security measures were beefed up in Kafr el Sheikh Governorate, northern Egypt, to maintain security by the advent of Eidul-Adha. The governorate's security chief Atef Shalabi said security forces were ....
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Most wanted criminal arrested, another killed in Sharqia crackdown
Date: 2015-09-22 12:07:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:3398897
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - A dangerous wanted criminal was arrested and another was arrested during a wide-scale security campaign in Sharqia governorate. A criminal hotbed was monitored in Abu Kabir town, where a security crackdown was launched in ....
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Naval troops foil attempt to smuggle 5 tons of marijuana near Hurghada coast
Date: 2015-09-22 12:04:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:3399133
CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Naval troops have foiled an attempt to smuggle five tons of marijuana near the city of Hurghada. The troops acted upon a tip-off that a number of criminals were planning to smuggle the marijuana on a fishing boat near the ....
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Matrouh security bodies foil infiltration attempt by 101 people to Libya
Date: 2015-09-20 13:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:3387309
MARSA MATROUH, Sept 20 (MENA) - Matrouh security apparatuses in coordination with the Salloum border guards managed Sunday to foil an infiltration attempt to Libya by 101 persons. Matrouh Security Chief Hisham Lotfy received a notification about ....
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Interior minister leads mourners in funeral of high-ranking officer
Date: 2015-09-20 13:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:59 - ID:3386317
CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar participated on Sunday in the funeral held for police brigadier who was killed in an armed attack in Arish late on Saturday. A number of Interior Ministry commanders, residents and the ....
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Interior Ministry on alert ahead of Eidul Adha -- Security source
Date: 2015-09-20 10:22:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:3385589
CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) – Security measures were intensified nationwide ahead of Eidul Adha celebrations, a security source told MENA on Sunday. In exclusive statements to MENA, the source said that all the ministry's departments have set plans to ....