Security and Crime

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  • 2 persons arrested with 20 kg of heroin in Cairo

    Date: 2023-07-02 19:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:10236686

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested Sunday two persons in Cairo's Marg district with amounts of drugs in their possession. They were nabbed with more than 20 kilograms of heroin, a firearm, bullets, three mobiles, and cash money. The ....

  • Security bodies on full alert for Eidul Adha

    Date: 2023-06-27 18:10:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:10231076

    CAIRO, June 27 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry’s all security directorates across the nation are on full alert to maintain law and order and counter all forms of crime during Eidul Adha holiday. The security measures in Eid days include setting up ....

  • Video of Assiut woman alleging police killed her husband 'fake' - Security source

    Date: 2023-06-20 22:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:80 - ID:10220138

    CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - A security source said a video that went viral on social media, showing a woman alleging that security bodies killed her husband along with others in Assiut, Upper Egypt, is fake. In a statement on Tuesday, the same source ....

  • 4 people arrested for illegal excavation for antiquities in Cairo

    Date: 2023-06-18 11:51:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:10215571

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) – Security bodies of Cairo Directorate arrested on Sunday four people over illegal excavation for antiquities. The arrested illegally dug and excavated inside a building in Cairo’s al-Darb al-Ahmar district with the aim of ....

  • Man arrested for selling drugs in Cairo

    Date: 2023-06-17 09:46:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:10213786

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Ministry of Interior's security bodies have uncovered the truth of a Facebook post regarding a man selling narcotics in Kobri el Qobba district, in Cairo governorate. The man has been arrested with quantities of narcotics, ....

  • Police officer, dangerous criminal killed in shootout in Assiut

    Date: 2023-06-08 14:28:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:46 - ID:10200266

    CAIRO, June 8 (MENA) – A police officer and a dangerous drug dealer were killed in an exchange of fire in Assiut governorate, Upper Egypt. This took place when security forces raided the hide-out of the wanted criminal who opened fire on them ....

  • 6 killed in Behira accident

    Date: 2023-06-02 16:47:27 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:10190426

    DAMANHUR, Egypt. June 2 (MENA) - Six people, including two children, were killed after a train collided with a three-wheeled motorized rickshaw (tuktuk) in Beheira governorate. The bodies were moved to a hospital, while the prosecution was ....

  • Attempt to smuggle drugs into Egypt foiled

    Date: 2023-05-31 18:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:10187626

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry has successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle large quantities of drugs into Egypt. Acting on a tip-off, a police force in the Red Sea governorate surrounded two drug dealers in a mountainous area in ....

  • Man arrested for EGP 3 million money laundry scheme

    Date: 2023-05-31 10:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:10186561

    CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Security bodies of the Interior Ministry arrested Wednesday a man for abusing his position as an accountant in a company and transferring funds of the company to his bank account. The detainee, living in Cairo governorate ....

  • Prosecution opens probe into fire in gov’t service building

    Date: 2023-05-30 22:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:10185900

    CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution has delegated a team of experts of the Department of Criminal Evidence Investigation to determine the cause of a fire that broke out in the government service building in Cairo's 15th of May city ....

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