KUWAIT CITY, Dec 29: Jahra security operatives have impounded 138 boxes of liquor imported from a GCC country.
Acting on a tip-off that some individuals were planning to smuggle liquor into the country via the Shuwaikh Port, securitymen followed the suspected vehicle transferring the contraband to Ardiya, where they arrested the driver.
Securitymen noticed some individuals were anticipating the arrival of the liquor to sell during the New Year.
The driver, with the items, has since been referred to the concerned authority, and investigation is in progress to apprehend the smugglers.

What would you do?: A woman, whose identity has not been disclosed, has filed a complaint with the police accusing her husband of deliberately damaging her car and beating her, reports Al-Rai daily.
A police source said this happened when the husband caught a glimpse of the woman driving along the Arabian Gulf Street. She had put on the radio and some youths following her were dancing to the tune of the music inside their vehicles and the wife was looking at them and giggling.
The husband called her on her cell phone but she neglected him and continued driving so he chased her and crashed into her car when she reached the home of her parents in Bayan.
The husband got down from his car and beat her until passersby came to the rescue of the wife and separated the couple.
The couple has been referred to the Rumaithiya Police Station.

Maid jumps to death: A 29-year old Nepali housemaid threw herself from the third floor of her sponsor’s apartment in Andalous area.
Acting on information, securitymen accompanied paramedics to the scene. Upon arrival, paramedics discovered she had already succumbed to severe injuries she sustained during the fall. Criminal Evidences Men referred the corpse to Forensics to determine the time and cause of death.

Girl regular eloper: The girl who was reportedly kidnapped from her house by her bedoun boyfriend is said to have had left the house of her own accord, reports Al-Rai daily quoting security sources.
The sources added investigations conducted by securitymen revealed on three earlier occasions the girl had eloped with the bedoun and she was returned to her family.
The sources also said the couple is believed to be hiding in one of the livestock pens in Kabad. She will be again returned to her family.