Crime

KUWAIT CITY, July 1: An Indian expatriate was arrested in Khaitan area in possession of 60 bottles of locally manufactured liquor. According to security sources, Farwaniya securitymen were patrolling Khaitan area when they noticed a man sitting inside a vehicle that was parked in front of a building. They checked …

KUWAIT CITY, June 30: Nine Pakistanis and Indians died, and 12 others sustained injuries in a fire that engulfed a house in Farwaniya area on June 30. The injured victims have been referred to Farwaniya and Sabah hospitals and five among them were admitted in the Intensive Care Unit in …

KUWAIT CITY, June 30: Some cleaning company workers at the Kuwait International Airport organized a sit-in from 8:00 pm onwards and refused to work because they have not been paid their salaries for the past two months, reports Al-Rai daily. Speaking to the daily, a source at the Airport said …

KUWAIT CITY, June 30: The Ahmadi police have arrested an unidentified 32-year-old Syrian for impersonating police, reports Al-Anba daily. According to security sources, the suspect was caught using the blue flasher light on his car, which reportedly belongs to his Kuwaiti friend (not an employee of the Interior Ministry). When …

KUWAIT CITY, June 30: The Personal Status Court presided over by Judge Mohammad Al-Jasmi stripped a woman of her daughter’s custody due to her marriage to another man who should not be in custody of the girl. The court has thereby transferred custody of the daughter to her father. The …

KUWAIT CITY, June 29: The Foodstuffs and Monitoring Committee, affiliated to the Auditing Department of Kuwait Municipality- Capital Governorate branch, launched an inspection campaign covering several areas of the governorate that included butcheries, markets and cooperative societies, in coordination with the Public Relations Department. In a press statement, the department …

KUWAIT CITY, June 29: Tech assaulted: Police are looking for a young Kuwaiti for assaulting the technician inside a cell phone shop in Jahra, reports Al-Rai daily. The technician has filed a complaint with the Jahra Police Station and submitted a medical report showing bruises on his body. In his …

KUWAIT CITY, June 29: A Bangladeshi expatriate sustained injuries during a quarrel with another in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area, says Al-Seyassah. According to security sources, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about the quarrel, securitymen rushed to the location with paramedics. After settling the quarrel, the injured …

KUWAIT CITY, June 29: Ahmadi securitymen launched a security campaign in various parts of the governorate, resulting in the impounding of 21 vehicles and issuance of 44 traffic citations. Director of Ahmadi Security Directorate Brigadier Abdullah Al-Safah formed a security team tasked to carry out the campaign which also led …

KUWAIT CITY, June 28: The Court of Appeals presided over by Judge Ali Diran has upheld the verdict of the lower court and sentenced three Indians and a Sri Lankan woman to death by hanging for trafficking in drugs. According to case papers, the sentences were issued by the Criminal …