Security and Crime

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  • 842 supply cases recorded over past 24 hours

    Date: 2020-04-04 18:22:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:62 - ID:8382719

    CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry's security bodies recorded 842 supply cases over the past 24 hours to fight all forms of commercial fraud. Also, 49 educational centers have been closed. The campaign is part of the ministry's ....

  • Court adjourns retrial of 2 defendants in Atfeeh case till May 3

    Date: 2020-04-04 17:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:8382646

    CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) – The Supreme State Security Criminal Court on Saturday has adjourned the retrial of two defendants involved in storming Atfeeh police station till May 3. The Public Prosecution accused the defendants of attacking Atfeeh ....

  • Security source: Person arrested in Giza for violating anti-COVID-19 measures

    Date: 2020-04-03 22:08:03 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:89 - ID:8381707

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - A security source on Friday said that a person residing in the 6th of October City in Giza was arrested for his call to a number of people to gather for prayers, in violation of the Awqaf Ministry's decision to close mosques ....

  • Security source denies carrying body of coronavirus patient by van

    Date: 2020-04-03 17:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:8381458

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - A security source denied reports carried by some websites about carrying the body of a person infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to al Mabarra Hospital in Port Said by a van. The source explained that a police ....

  • Large quantity of medical supplies seized in unlicensed warehouse in Alexandria

    Date: 2020-04-02 12:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:26 - ID:8379803

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry seized 255,160 medical tools in an unlicensed warehouse in Alexandria that were hidden from the public to achieve illicit gains. The ministry received a tip-off that the owner of a warehouse in Bab ....

  • Interior Ministry continues to sanitize jails against coronavirus

    Date: 2020-04-02 11:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:23 - ID:8379728

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry continued disinfecting jails across the country as a precautionary measure against coronavirus outbreak. Sanitization covered exterior gates, jail corridors, kitchens, illiteracy classes and ....

  • Interior Ministry takes legal measures against money laundering gang

    Date: 2020-04-01 14:55:05 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:38 - ID:8378587

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry has taken legal action against four criminal elements in Sohag, Upper Egypt, for laundering EGP 65 million that they illegally earned from their criminal activities in the field of drug ....

  • Bid to smuggle of 360 kilograms of Hashish foiled

    Date: 2020-04-01 14:38:37 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:36 - ID:8378538

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Security bodies thwarted Wednesday an attempt to smuggle 1,636 packages of cannabis (hashish) concealed aboard a ship coming from an Arab country. Information provided by the Interior Ministry's anti-narcotics general ....

  • ACU seizes thousands of off-specification medical supplies

    Date: 2020-03-31 19:15:20 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:75 - ID:8377523

    CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACU) on Tuesday seized over 15,000 off-specification medical gloves and 37,000 face masks, urging citizens to be cautious when buying medical supplies and disinfectants. Those items ....

  • ACA catches pharmaceutical company chairman, 7 others on bribery charges

    Date: 2020-03-31 16:56:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:65 - ID:8377262

    CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) caught Tuesday the board chairman of a private pharmaceutical company in Menoufia and seven others on bribery charges. The indictees, including the company's accountant and legal ....

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