drug trade
Fierce gun battles as El Chapo’s son arrested in Mexico
World
October 18, 2019
Fierce gun battles as El Chapo’s son arrested in Mexico
Mexican security forces on Thursday arrested one son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman in an operation that…
Baseera: Egypt drug trade stands at LE400 billion
Egypt
September 3, 2016
Baseera: Egypt drug trade stands at LE400 billion
The size of the drug trade in Egypt amounts to LE400 billion, which is equivalent to half of Egypt's state…
Navy intercepts 4 tonnes of cannabis off South Sinai coast
Egypt
May 14, 2016
Navy intercepts 4 tonnes of cannabis off South Sinai coast
The Egyptian navy has reported the seizure of a large consignment of cannabis off the westnern coast of South Sinai,…
Security services find 150 kilograms of marijuana inside truck in Beheira
Egypt
October 8, 2012
Security services find 150 kilograms of marijuana inside truck in Beheira
About 150 kilograms of marijuana were found inside a truck on Haganiya Road in Damanhour, Beheira Governorate. Security services said…
Family of lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia hires law firm
Egypt
July 16, 2012
Family of lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia hires law firm
The family of an Egyptian lawyer detained in Saudi Arabia has hired a Saudi law firm to defend him, Foreign…
5 alleged foreign drug dealers referred to prosecution
Egypt
May 17, 2011
5 alleged foreign drug dealers referred to prosecution
Egyptian Attorney General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has referred five people to criminal court for alleged involvement in an international drug…