Picasso painting found in drug dealers' possession

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 10:48 GMT

The Iraqi authorities said that they had found a Picasso painting worth millions of dollars during a raid on a drug den.

COVID lockdown led to low addiction rates in Egypt, higher turnout for synthetic drugs: Official

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 - 12:06 GMT

The Director General of Therapeutic Programs at the Fund for Combating and Treating Addiction and Abuse added, in a TV show, that the rate of drug abuse in Egypt decreased to 5.9 percent, after it reached 10 percent in 2015.

Security forces seize more than 20K kg of hash ahead of Eid al-Adha

Sat, 10 Aug 2019 - 02:16 GMT

The police arrested 52 drug dealers in 13 governorates, namely Cairo, Menoufia, Matrouh, Beheira, Qalyubia, Ismailia, Alexandria, Suez, Dakahlia, Port Said, Minya, Qena, and Sharkia.

10 police personnel imprisoned for working with drug dealers

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 - 10:11 GMT

Ten police personnel were imprisoned for four days per investigations on Friday, April 13 for leaking classified information about the police to drug dealers.

Security forces arrest two drug dealers in Alexandria

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 - 01:02 GMT

Officers of Alexandria security directorate's drugs control department managed to arrest two drug dealers and seize 10,000 narcotic pills.