Crime

KUWAIT CITY, March 21: The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by the Court of First Instance which sentenced a Kuwaiti citizen to four-year imprisonment for beating his wife and causing a permanent disability. The court also obligated him to pay temporary compensation worth KD 5,001 to her. The …

KUWAIT CITY, March 21: A Kuwaiti woman, whose identity has not been disclosed, has filed a complaint with the Salhiya Police Station, accusing a Lebanese man of swindling her, reports Al-Rai daily. The suspect reportedly told the woman he is working for a interior décor company and offered his services …

KUWAIT CITY, March 21: Jahra securitymen arrested a Kuwaiti and a Bedoun in Naseem for drug consumption and possession of a bag containing shabu, heroin, weighing scale and drug paraphernalia. While patrolling the area, the officers got suspicious after noticing the unusual behavior of two persons inside a vehicle parked …

KUWAIT CITY, March 21: The Appellate Circuit of the Misdemeanor Court cancelled the decision issued by the Public Prosecution to set aside the case famously known on social media as the “Liposuction Doctor Case.” The court instead ordered the referral of the doctor for a criminal trial. According to the …

KUWAIT CITY, March 20: The Criminal Court acquitted a Kuwaiti citizen in his 40s who was accused of peddling “Chemical” drug and hashish. The court also refrained from pronouncing penalty for charges of addiction after the lab result indicated the level of intoxicant in his blood was minimal. The defendant …

KUWAIT CITY, March 20: The Misdemeanor Circuit of the Court of First Instance acquitted a woman who was accused of swindling money from a Kuwaiti citizen after convincing him to invest in her investment project. Defending the woman was Lawyer Mohammad Khalil Al-Qattan who explained that the crime of swindling, …

KUWAIT CITY, March 20: The Inspection Department of Public Authority for Food and Nutrition in Ahmadi Governorate launched a campaign on a number of shops in Fahaheel that sell food items, reports Al-Seyassah daily. The campaign resulted in the destruction of 15 kilograms of expired food items and issuance of …

KUWAIT CITY, March 19: In a case that has kept social media busy, a Kuwaiti court came to the rescue of an elderly woman whose only child ordered her out of her own house because he wanted to sell it. The court has suspended the sale of the house for …

KUWAIT CITY, March 19: The Hawally police have arrested an unidentified Kuwaiti youth for harassing a young woman and luring her to indulge in immoral activities, reports Al-Anba daily. According to the woman the suspect in a fast move got in the back seat of the car as soon as …

KUWAIT CITY, March 19: Ahmadi securitymen raided an alcohol factory in Mangaf in compliance with the instruction of Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs in the Interior Ministry Major General Ibrahim Al-Tarah. This led to the arrest of two Asians who were operating the alcohol factory where the officers found …