Security and Crime

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  • Public Prosecution reveals outcome of investigation into Sohag train crash

    Date: 2021-04-11 11:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:8903446

    CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) – A first class train had made double stops before it was hit by a Spanish train that was coming from Sohag governorate, a team investigating the crash, which occurred in the city of Tahta last month, revealed Sunday. The ....

  • Police seize 55,000 smuggled narcotics in Giza

    Date: 2021-04-07 18:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:105 - ID:8897727

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Security forces seized on Wednesday 55,000 smuggled narcotics and medications in Giza. The shipment was found inside an unlicensed warehouse of drugs in Giza's Talbia. All legal procedures were taken against the ....

  • Security source denies Brotherhood claims about huge fire in Helwan building

    Date: 2021-04-06 05:24:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:2 - ID:8893587

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - A security source has denied claims posted on a Brotherhood page pertaining to a huge fire that falsely erupted in a house in Helwan district of Cairo. It was a limited fire, the source said nonetheless, adding that it ....

  • Security source denies Brotherhood claims about violations of rights of inmate students

    Date: 2021-04-06 05:14:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8893575

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) - A security source has dismissed as baseless claims that rights of inmate students attending exams have been violated. The claim has been rumored on a social networking page of the Brotherhood group, which highlighted ....

  • Attempt to smuggle illegal drug into Egypt foiled at Cairo airport

    Date: 2021-04-04 13:19:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:55 - ID:8890477

    CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) – The customs department at Cairo Airport has foiled an attempt to smuggle some narcotic drugs into the country in violation of law. Coming from Athens, Greece, a foreign passenger was stopped for baggage search, when ....

  • 150 pieces of hashish seized in Beheira

    Date: 2021-04-01 22:41:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:82 - ID:8886563

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) – Police arrested a drug dealer in possession of 150 pieces of hashish (cannabis) in Beheira Governorate. Security authorities had monitored the dealer’s activity in dealing in hashish in the town of Badr. Legal measures ....

  • Interior Ministry urges citizens to place electronic sticker before deadline

    Date: 2021-03-29 10:31:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:40 - ID:8878624

    CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - Interior Ministry urged the citizens to place the electronic sticker on their car before the deadline on March 30, 2021. Traffic units receive citizens to attach the sticker which is an important step to apply an ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 12 kg of Khat foiled at Cairo airport

    Date: 2021-03-27 19:42:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:80 - ID:8876011

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Customs authorities at Cairo airport foiled on Saturday an attempt to smuggle an amount of Khat. The customs department said in a statement that a total of 12 kg of Khat were seized from two passengers coming from an ....

  • Conference on money laundering wraps up

    Date: 2021-03-27 14:52:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:8875419

    CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) – Participants in the fifth conference on combating money laundering crimes called for intensifying programs and workshops for upskilling those working in the bodies concerned with confronting money laundering crimes. This ....

  • Egypt’s Interior Ministry calls on car owners to get new e-stickers ahead of March 30

    Date: 2021-03-24 18:39:28 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:104 - ID:8870415

    CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - In preparation to implement an integrated electronic traffic system, the Ministry of Interior urged on Wednesday citizens to quickly head to traffic departments across the nation and place new e-stickers on their vehicles ....

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