KUWAIT CITY, Feb 24: Police have arrested a 15- year-old juvenile for cheating a Kuwaiti man who is believed to be in his 60s, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily added for seven months the suspect speaking in a girl’s voice managed to take KD 10,000 from the man. A security source said the juvenile chatted with the Kuwaiti particularly after past midnight and sent him ‘juicy’ pictures via SMS.

The juvenile frequently asked the man to send him prepaid cards and money, claiming ‘she’ belongs to a conservative family and that ‘she’ was unable to meet him in person but can send her brother to collect the money. One day the man was shocked when the brother himself a juvenile called the man and threatened to file a lawsuit against him if he kept harassing his ‘sister’.

The man then filed a complaint with the police who tracked down the phone of the suspect and arrested him. Police have reportedly found the telephone numbers of many victims on the cell phone of the suspect.

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