Security and Crime

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Security and Crime
  • Gang arrested in Cairo for illicit trade in foreign currency

    Date: 2024-03-18 12:44:31 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:27 - ID:10628667

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Security bodies in Cairo arrested a gang for involvement in illicit trade in foreign currency. The gang members were nabbed with various foreign currencies worth nearly EGP 80 million in their possession. (MENA) M R ....

  • Hurghada airport customs officers abort attempts to smuggle quantities of e-shisha

    Date: 2024-03-16 18:13:02 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:10626441

    HURGHDAD, March 16 (MENA) - Customs officers of the Hurghada airport have managed to foil four attempts to smuggle quantities of electronic Shisha (hookahs) and materials used in smoking. The abortion of the attempts came during the inspection of ....

  • 7 killed, injured in car accident in Aswan

    Date: 2024-03-14 21:22:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:69 - ID:10624482

    ASWAN, Egypt, March 14 (MENA) – A man, 53, was killed while six others were injured on Thursday in a microbus accident at the agricultural road in Aswan governorate. The injured were moved to Daraw Central Hospital for medical treatment. A probe ....

  • Security campaign to arrest narcotics, unlicensed arms dealers

    Date: 2024-03-12 12:04:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:24 - ID:10620958

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - Security agencies in the governorates of Assiut, Aswan, Sohag, Damietta and Alexandria started a campaign to apprehend dealers of illegal drugs and unlicensed arms. During the campaigns, amounts of different kinds of ....

  • 3 criminal elements arrested with illegal drugs in their possession

    Date: 2024-03-10 10:17:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:10618333

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - Security bodies at the Interior Ministry arrested three criminal elements for possessing amounts of illegal drugs before being distributed in three governorates. The public security sector managed to arrest an unemployed ....

  • Security source to MENA: Intensified security services in Ramadan

    Date: 2024-03-10 09:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:18 - ID:10618264

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - A senior security source at the Interior Ministry said a wide-range security plan was put into effect to streamline traffic during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, especially in Iftar timing. In statements to MENA on ....

  • 1,100 cases of illegal hard currency trades confronted by security in 40 days

    Date: 2024-03-10 08:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:11 - ID:10618054

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - A senior security source at the Interior Ministry said security bodies managed over the past 40 days to uncover 1,100 cases of hard currency trade outside the banking market at a total value EGP 713 million. In statements ....

  • EGP 26 mln. seized in illegal hard currency trade cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2024-03-09 15:06:28 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:10617583

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - Security bodies have launched a campaign against illegal trade in foreign currencies, which has its diverse impact on national economy. In cooperation with the General Department of Public Funds Crimes of the Interior ....

  • ACA busts social solidarity officials over forgery, bribery charges

    Date: 2024-03-09 14:47:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:10617303

    CAIRO, March 9 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested a number of officials from the Ministry of Social Solidarity over charges of forgery, bribery, and theft of public funds. The suspects are accused of capitalizing on ....

  • ACA busts gang for illicit foreign currency trading

    Date: 2024-03-07 15:52:35 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:54 - ID:10614944

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) has busted a gang of employees of the civil aviation sector for their involvement in illicit foreign currency trading, embezzlement, profiteering and abuse of public funds. During ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD