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Police eliminate members of dangerous gang in Upper Egypt
Date: 2021-11-07 15:53:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:81 - ID:9257781
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Security forces killed members of the most dangerous gang in Upper Egypt after an exchange of fire with them in the wee hours of Sunday. The 12-strong gang was trading in illegal drugs, digging for gold ore in various parts ....
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Interior Ministry: 2 wanted criminals gunned own in shoot-out with police forces in Daqahlia
Date: 2021-11-07 12:43:44 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:68 - ID:9257430
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry on Sunday announced that two highly-dangerous criminals have been killed in an exchange of fire with police forces in Daqahlia governorate. Two policemen were injured in the gunfight, the ministry ....
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Suspect accused of beheading man in Egypt referred to urgent trial
Date: 2021-11-04 21:58:12 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:9253847
CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Egypt’s top prosecutor Hamad El Sawi ordered a man accused of beheading another in the city of Ismailia to be referred to criminal court for an urgent trial. The man is also accused of abusing narcotic substances and ....
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Security forces thwart attempt to smuggle 215,000 narcotic pills
Date: 2021-11-02 17:35:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:78 - ID:9250002
CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Security forces have foiled an attempt by a foreigner to smuggle 215,000 Captagon pills worth EGP 7.5 million into the country via Nuweiba port. The narcotics were hidden inside a refrigerator truck. All legal ....
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252,182 traffic violations recorded in week - Interior Ministry
Date: 2021-10-31 18:01:17 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:9246451
CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's traffic department recorded 252,182 traffic violations over the past seven days. Up to 187 drivers were arrested over drug abuse. The violations were recorded during security campaigns launched ....
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Interior Ministry takes legal action against 70,000 drivers for not wearing masks
Date: 2021-10-31 17:58:34 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:88 - ID:9246449
CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry on Saturday announced it took legal measures against 70,000 drivers for failing to wear face masks in a span of seven days. As many as 7,328 violations of shop-closure decisions were registered, said ....
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541 criminals arrested, 1,331 weapons seized in one week - Interior Ministry
Date: 2021-10-31 16:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:80 - ID:9246398
CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) – The Ministry of Interior said Sunday that 541 dangerous criminals were arrested and 1,331 firearms seized nationwide over the past week. Also, up to 571,000 judicial rulings were implemented in the same period, the ministry ....
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Two persons arrested in Dakahlia, Minya governorates over trafficking firearms, ammunition
Date: 2021-10-29 13:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:42 - ID:9242877
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) – Security bodies have arrested two people in Dakahlia and Minya governorates on charges of trafficking firearms and ammunition without a license. The arrests were made as part of major security campaigns launched in the ....
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55 firearms seized in security campaigns across Egypt in past 24hrs
Date: 2021-10-29 13:05:48 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:39 - ID:9242944
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) – Fifty-five firearms have been seized during security campaigns across Egypt. Also, 51,958 court rulings have been implemented as part of the campaigns that were launched over the past 24 hours upon directives by Interior ....
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Interior ministry: 20,516 inmates pardoned in 2021
Date: 2021-10-28 14:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:66 - ID:9241575
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - An unprecedented number, hitting a total of 20,516 inmates, were released upon presidential pardons issued over this year, the assistant interior minister for societal protection sector said on Thursday. This opens for the ....
