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Attempt to smuggle 497 packages of Hashish into Egypt foiled
Date: 2017-03-31 14:27:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:49 - ID:6746147
CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) - An attempt to smuggle 497 packages of hashish into Egypt has been foiled, according to customs authorities. A 46-year-old driver was busted with the narcotics in his possession upon arrival from Libya via the Salloum ....
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4 dangerous criminals killed in shootout with police in Minya
Date: 2017-03-30 20:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:81 - ID:6745329
MINYA, Egypt, March 30 (MENA) - Four dangerous criminals were killed Thursday in the Upper Egyptian city of Minya in a shootout with police. In a crackdown to arrest the criminals who were accused of threatening and intimidating citizens, the ....
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Petroleum company staffers arrested over bribery charges
Date: 2017-03-30 11:35:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:6744356
SUEZ, March 30 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority in Suez arrested on Thursday five employees of the Cooperative Society of Petroleum over bribe-taking charges. Efforts are underway to arrest other employees implicated in taking bribes ....
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Interior Ministry:prisoner Ahmed el Khatib receives adequate medical care
Date: 2017-03-29 07:43:33 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:10 - ID:6741969
CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry said that prisoner Ahmed el Khatib, who is currently under medical supervision in Cairo's Abbassia Fever Hospital, is receiving all medical care. In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry added that ....
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4 wanted people including Palestinian nabbed in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-03-28 21:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:95 - ID:6741685
ARISH, March 28 (MENA) - North Sinai security forces arrested four fugitives in North Sinai including a Palestinian and a man who was wanted over a death sentence. The Palestinian was arrested for violating residence permits, a security official ....
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Retrial of 136 defendants in cabinet incidents case delayed to April 9
Date: 2017-03-28 13:31:53 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:56 - ID:6741036
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) – The Cairo Criminal Court decided on Tuesday adjourning to April 9 the retrial of 136 defendants who were convicted in absentia in the "Cabinet incidents" case. The defendants face charges of committing violence and ....
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Trial of Matrouh cell members delayed to April 18
Date: 2017-03-28 12:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:32 - ID:6740821
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court decided to postpone the trial of 20 members of Matrouh cell, which is affiliated to Daesh terrorist group, to April 18. The trial was postponed to listen to testimonies regarding the charges ....
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One of criminals involved in stealing mosque artifacts arrested
Date: 2017-03-28 07:20:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:4 - ID:6740210
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - One of criminals involved in stealing artifacts of Cairo's Imam Shafie mosque was arrested. It turned out that an antiques merchant in Giza named Hosni Desouqi purchased the stolen artifacts from a 52-year-old ....
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Sentry succumbs to wounds sustained in attack in Damietta
Date: 2017-03-27 19:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:6739605
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - A sentry has died of wounds he sustained following an attack by unidentified gunmen in the Delta governorate of Damietta. The victim, who was identified as Massoud Abdallah Hassan from Damietta police station, had ....
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2 brothers nabbed with 500 kilograms of cannabis in possession
Date: 2017-03-27 13:31:43 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:52 - ID:6739223
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Security bodies managed to arrest two brothers with 3,198 packages of cannabis which weigh 500 kilograms before selling them in Alexandria. After searching them, their car and house, the cannabis packages, 49 bullets, two ....
