Security and Crime

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  • Interior Ministry: Tawfiq Okasha placed in public prison

    Date: 2015-08-14 19:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:3159625

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – Media figure Tawfiq Okasha has been placed in a public prison after he was arrested earlier on Friday to implement final court rulings against him, a security source said. In a statement released by the Interior Ministry, ....

  • Defense, interior ministers inspect North Sinai forces

    Date: 2015-08-14 10:03:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:30 - ID:3156945

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – Defense Minister Colonel General Sidqi Sobhy and Interior Minister Major General Magdy Abdel Ghaffar inspected army and police forces in North Sinai, a statement by the Armed Forces said on Friday. The ministers were ....

  • 11 suspects arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-08-13 21:31:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:97 - ID:3155789

    ARISH, Egypt, Aug 13 (MENA) - Police arrested 11 suspects in a security campaign launched in North Sinai, said security sources on Thursday. Several terror hotbeds were destroyed in the campaign. The campaign is part of the Interior ....

  • Interior Ministry to firmly confront Brotherhood calls for violence

    Date: 2015-08-13 10:48:21 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:3151449

    CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry will firmly confront Brotherhood calls for protests and violence on Friday, a well-placed security source said. In statements to MENA Thursday, the source said any attempt by Brotherhood elements to ....

  • 2 homemade bombs defused in Beheira

    Date: 2015-08-13 09:48:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:3150953

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Aug 13 (MENA) – Bomb disposal teams defused on Thursday two homemade bombs in Beheira governorate. Earlier, the civil defense forces and bomb disposal teams rushed to the areas where the bombs were found. The forces cordoned off ....

  • Governor urges outlining security plan in S. Sinai

    Date: 2015-08-12 14:29:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:3147485

    EL TOUR, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - South Sinai governor Khalid Fouda urged on Wednesday outlining a comprehensive security plan to secure tourist sites in the governorate. This came during a meeting that was attended by a large number of senior ....

  • Interior ministry lauds people's cooperation with security agencies

    Date: 2015-08-12 10:46:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:3144957

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar lauded people's positive contributions to help security agencies foil many crimes. Earlier Wednesday, the Interior Ministry gave green light for an initiative on publishing fugitives' ....

  • Interior Ministry greenlights initiative on publishing fugitives' names, photos

    Date: 2015-08-12 09:56:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:3144949

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry put into effect an initiative launched in July on publishing names and photos of fugitives so that ordinary citizens can provide the police with any information about them and, thus, help police arrest ....

  • Interior Ministry studying files of prisoners to be released on pardon, parole

    Date: 2015-08-12 09:56:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:17 - ID:3144945

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry is studying files of prisoners across the country to determine who should be released on presidential pardon on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. So far 125 inmates will ....

  • Bomb targets power transformer in Behira

    Date: 2015-08-11 13:31:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:57 - ID:3140645

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Aug 11 (MENA) - A bomb exploded on Tuesday under a power transformer in Nubaria city of Behira. Sappers rushed to the scene of the blast and managed to dismantle another bomb. The transformer was not affected by the bombing. ....

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