Security and Crime

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  • Gang members arrested in Giza over fraud crimes

    Date: 2022-02-18 14:11:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:9424454

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Security forces of the Interior Ministry arrested on Friday members of a gang in Giza Governorate over their involvement in fraud crimes. A working team was formed to pursue the fraudsters, who take money from citizens ....

  • Dangerous criminal killed in exchange of fire with police in Sohag

    Date: 2022-02-17 17:37:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:93 - ID:9423345

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - A dangerous criminal was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt. By tracing the routes of this criminal, it was possible to locate his hideout by the police forces, according to a ....

  • Smuggling of large amounts of drug tablets foiled via Borg el Arab Airport

    Date: 2022-02-17 10:22:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:37 - ID:9422332

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - The authorities concerned on Thursday thwarted an attempt to smuggle large amounts of drug pills via Borg el Arab Airport. The authorities acted upon a tip-off from anti-narcotic department that two women, who live in ....

  • 5,189 vehicle licenses withdrawn for not installing electronic sticker

    Date: 2022-02-17 10:21:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:9422289

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Ministry of Interior's traffic directorate recorded 5,189 traffic violations against drivers for not installing electronic stickers over the past 24 hours. The electronic car stickers are fixed to windshields and ....

  • Security source denies claims on hunger strike at rehabilitation center

    Date: 2022-02-16 17:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:97 - ID:9421404

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - A security source has denied claims circulated by pro-Muslim Brotherhood social media pages about a hunger strike at a correctional and rehabilitation center. The source asserted that such claims are bare of truth and come ....

  • Attempt to smuggle e-cigarettes, candy mixed with narcotics foiled at Cairo airport

    Date: 2022-02-16 15:09:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:67 - ID:9421038

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - The Customs Authority at Cairo International Airport has foiled an attempt to smuggle a quantity of e-cigarettes and candy mixed with narcotics. Some 123 packages of e-cigarettes containing cannabis oil and ten packets of ....

  • Amounts of drugs seized worth EGP 7 million in Alexandria

    Date: 2022-02-16 14:16:54 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:9420965

    CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Security forces of the Interior Ministry on Wednesday arrested 10 criminals in Alexandria Governorate. Quantities of drugs were seized with the criminals, worth EGP seven million. The persons face charges of trafficking ....

  • Public Prosecution: video footage on torture of Al-Salam Police Station detainees fake

    Date: 2022-02-15 21:32:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:9419788

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution has discredited claims published in a video footage that went viral on social media websites about the torture of detainees at Al-Salam Police Station. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Public ....

  • 7 criminals killed in shootout with police forces north of Cairo

    Date: 2022-02-15 14:36:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:9419107

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Seven extremely dangerous criminals were killed in an exchange of fire with police forces in El Menoufia governorate, north of Cairo. On February 14, the criminals were involved in an armed robbery on a farm in the Nile Delta ....

  • Security source denies claims about medical negligence in prisons

    Date: 2022-02-14 17:23:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:79 - ID:9417685

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - A security source has denied claims circulated on social media that some inmates had been suffering deliberate medical negligence at some correctional facilities. The source asserted on Monday that such claims are bare of ....

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