Security and Crime

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  • Cairo airport customs foil smuggling of more than 250,000 Saudi riyals

    Date: 2021-03-18 11:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:8857832

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Cairo International Airport customs authorities thwarted an attempt by a passenger to smuggle a huge amount of hard currency into the country in violation of the law of Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). Customs officers ....

  • Security source refutes reports of police killing young man in Shibin El Qanater

    Date: 2021-03-18 06:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8857253

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - A security source denied on Thursday morning reports about a young man being killed by police in Shibin El Qanater, a region in the center of Qalyubia Governorate. The source said that claims about the matter are totally ....

  • Attempt to smuggle cosmetics aborted at Borg Al Arab Airport

    Date: 2021-03-17 21:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:141 - ID:8857072

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) – Customs authorities at Borg Al Arab Airport have aborted an attempt to smuggle a quantity of cosmetics. The authorities detailed in a statement on Wednesday that a total 512 packs, carried by two Egyptian passengers ....

  • Retrial of defendant in "Matariya violence incidents" postponed to April 13

    Date: 2021-03-17 12:07:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:44 - ID:8855917

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) – Cairo Criminal Court put off the retrial of a defendant in “Matariya violence incidents” to April 13 hearing. The defendant along with others were referred to the criminal court for forming a gang on January 25 in 2015 ....

  • Prosecution orders man remanded 4 days in jail over Cairo metro sexual harassment

    Date: 2021-03-17 09:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:28 - ID:8855376

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - The Public Prosecution ordered a four-day detention of a man accused of sexually harassing a woman and committing indecent acts in Cairo underground metro pending investigations. In a statement issued late Tuesday, the ....

  • Man busted after using lost e-payment card for fraudulent purchases in Giza

    Date: 2021-03-16 17:40:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:8854567

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested Monday a person for unlawfully using an e-payment card lost by a woman in Giza. According to investigations by the Interior Ministry's department for combating banking crimes, the offender used ....

  • Interior Ministry registers 11,994 violations of Covid precautionary measures

    Date: 2021-03-14 14:46:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:8849541

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said Sunday that 11,994 violations of precautionary measures have been detected over the past 24 hours. The violators were fined for not wearing face masks that are obligatory to prevent the spread ....

  • Security source denies MB claims on disappearance of 2 female students

    Date: 2021-03-11 18:31:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:99 - ID:8845236

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - A reliable security source denied claims by a Satellite TV program backed by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group which aired a video on the disappearance of two female students after their exams in the university on ....

  • Interior Ministry takes legal action against 12,103 persons for not wearing masks

    Date: 2021-03-11 14:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:8844482

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry on Thursday said it took legal measures against 12,103 persons for not wearing face masks. As many as 613 violations of shop-closure decisions were also detected, said the ministry in a ....

  • Customs officials at Cairo airport seize Hashish with passenger

    Date: 2021-03-11 10:09:38 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:8843985

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - Cairo Airport customs officers seized 60 grams of hashish in the possession of a female passenger. Hashish possession and smuggling is punishable in Egypt under the law. Customs officers suspected a passenger coming ....

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