Crime

KUWAIT CITY, May 1:  Security operatives intercepted a tow truck bearing a European number plate in the front and a GCC number plate attached to the rear of the vehicle along Kabad Motorway. A security source said officers on a round of Kabad Motorway spotted the tow truck with different …

KUWAIT CITY, May 1: A Kuwaiti man and a woman, both in their 20s, were arrested in Salmiya area in possession of hashish, drug paraphernalia and a sensitive weighing scale. According to security sources, Private Task force officers were patrolling Salmiya area when they noticed a vehicle with two occupants …

KUWAIT CITY, May 1: Police have arrested eight Indians for gambling in a public garden in Khaitan, reports Al-Rai daily. The arrest came after the guard called the Operations Room of the Interior Ministry. The daily quoting police sources said the gamblers were caught in the act. The men have …

KUWAIT CITY, May 1: An Asian expatriate was arrested for attempting to smuggle 1,780 pills that are suspected to be drugs into the country via Kuwait International Airport. Deputy Head of Customs Media Committee and Supervisor of Kuwait International Airport Essa bin Essa said one of the inspectors at the …

KUWAIT CITY, May 1: The Criminal Court set May 13, 2018, to look into the case of a Kuwaiti who has been charged with joining the Islamic State or the so-called DAESH and the ‘Ahrar Al-Sham’ terrorist group, reports Al-Rai daily. The suspect, identified on as AM, has admitted to …

Female students account for 251 cases compared to 177 by male counterparts KUWAIT CITY, May 1: The annual report issued by the Social and Psychological Services Department of the Ministry of Education warns of the high incidence of thefts committed by students of both sexes, reports Al-Qabas daily. The daily …

Court orders 2 firms to pay value of contract to company KUWAIT CITY, April 30: The Court of First Instance obligated a major contracting company to pay compensations worth KD 50,000 to the family of an Egyptian expatriate for the emotional and material harms they sustained due to his death …

KUWAIT CITY, April 30: A Kuwaiti citizen and a GCC national engaged in a fight at a coffee shop in Ardiya Industrial Area. Acting on information, a team of securitymen rushed to the scene and dealt with the situation. Initial investigation revealed they were playing cards before the quarrel. They …

KUWAIT CITY, April 30: A Kuwaiti citizen and an Iranian expatriate in their 30s respectively were apprehended by Ahmadi patrolmen at a security checkpoint in Mahboula area in possession of 58 pills of Larika. A security source said the two suspects hid the pills a cap to evade detection but …

KUWAIT CITY, April 30: The Ahmadi police have arrested a Kuwaiti a.k.a. ‘pink panther’ and impounded his pickup wagon painted pink upon orders of the Assistant Undersecretary for Security Affairs, Major-General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah, reports Al-Rai daily. According to security sources the Kuwaiti (born in 1997) was driving the vehicle without …