Security and Crime

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  • Interior ministry seizes over 10,000 weapons, arrests 60 gangs in 1 month

    Date: 2020-12-05 20:07:46 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:8700243

    CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) – The Ministry of Interior announced Saturday the seizure of more than 252 kilograms of hashish, 4,129 various kinds of guns and 5,906 light weapons and arrested 60 gangs during the past month nationwide. The authorities also ....

  • 35,000 supply cases recorded, 13,000 violating shops closed in 30 days

    Date: 2020-12-05 17:42:15 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:8700190

    CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Security bodies recorded nearly 35,000 supply cases over the past month to fight all forms of commercial fraud. Also, 13,000 violating stores, restaurants and shopping malls have been shut down. The campaign is part of ....

  • 13 school bus drivers arrested for positive drug tests

    Date: 2020-12-02 14:51:32 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:8696207

    CAIRO, Dec 2 (MENA) - Security forces have arrested 13 school bus drivers, who tested positive for drugs. The arrests came as part of a wide-scale campaign launched by the Interior Ministry to spread awareness among school bus drivers about the ....

  • Security bodies bust gang elements on money-laundering charges

    Date: 2020-12-01 13:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8694634

    CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) – Security bodies have taken legal measures against five elements of a gang indicted for laundering a sum of EGP 15 million earned from their criminal activities in drug trafficking. Investigations showed that the five, who ....

  • Man arrested over filming comic video on social media while wearing police uniform

    Date: 2020-11-30 18:32:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:53 - ID:8693684

    CAIRO, Nov 30 (MENA) - A man was arrested over filming a comic video while wearing police uniform on social media. The man was accompanied with a woman in the video which was wired on Tiktok. Security bodies intensified efforts to bust the man ....

  • Fugitive real estate executive sentenced to 204 years in jail busted

    Date: 2020-11-29 20:37:36 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:8692369

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Security bodies arrested Sunday the managing partner of a real estate company, who is wanted by the law enforcement authorities to serve 126 sentences. The defendant has been convicted in multiple cases over dissipation, ....

  • 8 people arrested over throwing stones at Zamalek's bus

    Date: 2020-11-29 20:30:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:8692366

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Security forces arrested on Sunday eight people who attempted to throw stones at Zamalek Football Club's bus. The police's move came after photos, showing some Al Ahly fans trying to throw stones at the bus in the vicinity ....

  • Egyptian police seize ship containing 11mn Captagon pills at Damietta Port

    Date: 2020-11-29 14:37:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:8691950

    CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) – Police have seized 11 million Captagon pills inside a container ship at Damietta Port. The ship arrived from an Arab port and was en route to another Arab country, but transited through Damietta, Egypt, earlier Sunday. ....

  • Security source dismisses MB rumors about inhumane conditions at Qanatir Women's Prison

    Date: 2020-11-28 19:51:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:43 - ID:8691009

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - A security official denied Saturday online reports about transferring a female inmate - Aya Kamal Eddin Hussain - to an ICU due to inhumane prison conditions. In a statement, the official stressed that these reports, which ....

  • Security source: News about abduction of football player "baseless"

    Date: 2020-11-26 05:32:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:1 - ID:8687504

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - A security source dismissed as "bare of truth" news about the kidnapping of a football player of one of premier league clubs from one of the hotels. The source denied the reports, saying that two persons frequently visited ....

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