Security and Crime

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  • Matrouh security bodies foil infiltration bid by 41 persons into Libya

    Date: 2017-01-12 13:35:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:33 - ID:6319721

    MARSA MATROUH, Jan 12 (MENA) - Security bodies in Matrouh managed Thursday to thwart an infiltration attempt by 41 persons including six Sudanese who were seeking to cross the borders into Libya via desert routes at Salloum. Assistant Interior ....

  • Prosecutor General refers health minister advisor to Criminal Court over bribery charges

    Date: 2017-01-12 11:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:21 - ID:6318445

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) – Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek referred the health minister advisor for the secretariat of the specialized medical centers to Cairo Criminal Court over bribery charges. The top prosecutor said on Thursday that the ....

  • Man arrested in Luxor with 15kg of marijuana in his possession

    Date: 2017-01-12 07:00:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:3 - ID:6316865

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 12 (MENA) - Luxor security forces arrested a jobless person with 15 kilograms of marijuana, narcotic pills and two rifles in his possession. Acting on a tip, security forces searched the house of the 41-year-old man and ....

  • Matrouh security forces foil infiltration attempt by 17 persons into Libya

    Date: 2017-01-11 15:14:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:48 - ID:6314089

    MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) – Security forces in Mersa Matrouh, in cooperation with border guards, managed to foil an infiltration attempt by 17 persons who were seeking to cross the borders into Libya via the desert routes at ....

  • Border guards accompish several achievements - Statement

    Date: 2017-01-11 14:20:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:20 - ID:6311505

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) – The Egyptian border guard managed to accomplish several achievements over the past year, said a statement by the Armed Forces on Wednesday. As for fighting terrorism, the forces were able to destroy several hideouts of ....

  • 52 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2017-01-10 21:48:08 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:97 - ID:6309737

    ARISH, Egypt, Jan 10 (MENA) - Security forces in North Sinai have arrested 52 fugitives and wanted people who are convicted in different cases, a security source said on Tuesday. The arrests were made as part of security campaigns against outlaws ....

  • 2 killed, 9 injured in Sohag road accident

    Date: 2017-01-10 11:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:22 - ID:6305057

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Jan 10 (MENA) - At least two people were killed and seven others injured in a road accident earlier Tuesday on the Sohag western desert road. Soha Security Chief Maj. Gen. Mostafa Mokbl was notified about a collision between a ....

  • 18 Facebook accounts shut down over inciting violence

    Date: 2017-01-09 14:06:11 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:34 - ID:6299745

    CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - At least 18 Facebook accounts have been deactivated and dozens arrested over instigating violence and sabotage. This came as part of the Ministry of Interior's security campaign, throughout December, to crackdown on online ....

  • 7 policemen, 5 terrorists killed in Arish attack

    Date: 2017-01-09 12:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:25 - ID:6298641

    ARISH, Egypt, Jan. 9 (MENA) - North Sinai security forces foiled on Monday a terrorist attack by 20 militants on a police checkpoint in Arish's Masaaed district. Security media center said in a statement issued by the ministry that seven ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 55,000 Captagon pills foiled

    Date: 2017-01-08 15:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:6294277

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Security bodies managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle more than 55,000 Captagon pills to one of the Arab countries as part of efforts exerted to combat all forms of crimes. The perpetrators tried to conceal the pills inside ....

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