Crime

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 2 The Salmi border post customs officers foiled the attempt of an unidentified passenger to smuggle cigarettes and molasses tobacco into a neighboring country by hiding in his vehicle, reports Al-Anba daily. The contraband has been confiscated and the vehicle handed over to the Land Customs Department. …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 2: The Criminal Investigations Department, headed by Major-General Khalid Al-Dayeen has called on all institutions affiliated to the Ministry of Interior to thoroughly inspects any vehicle registered in the United Arab Emirates, reports Al- Anba daily. According to a circular issued by the Undersecretary of the Ministry …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 2:  An Indian expatriate has been arrested for entering the country using a forged passport, reports Al-Rai daily. According to security sources, Farwaniya securitymen were patrolling the governorate when they came across an Asian expatriate who was walking beside the road. When they noticed his nervousness as …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 2: The Administrative Court has nullified the decision of Higher Council for Disability to convert a major disability to minor. Case files indicated the council issued a decision amending the degree of disability of a citizen from being major to minor without necessarily verifying the real condition …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: Seif Al-Deen Mansour, an employee of Al-Seyassah newspaper, witnessed the burial of his wife and daughter who died in a horrifying traffic incident that occurred in the city of Rafha, Saudi Arabia. Mansour and his two surviving children (a son and a daughter), who were together …

Condition of ‘critically ill’ 3rd cadet improves KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: The condition of one of the three cadet officers, whose condition was described as ‘serious’ and was in intensive care unit of a hospital is said to have improved, reports Al-Rai daily. According to a cadet officer, whose identity …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: The Misdemeanor Court acquitted two individuals who were accused of consuming liquor and crashing their pickup vehicle onto a patrol vehicle that was parked alongside King Fahad Expressway. The Public Prosecution had charged the first defendant of driving his pickup vehicle recklessly under a drunken state, …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: Customs officers at the Nuwaiseeb border post foiled the attempt of a GCC man to smuggle 99 cartons of cigarettes in his SUV, reports Al-Anba daily. During interrogation the man admitted to coming to Kuwait to smuggle cigarettes into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and sell …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1: Firefighters and Coast Guard men rescued eight Kuwaitis from certain dead after their yacht caught fire while they were on a cruise in Rikza opposite to Marina Beach, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily added, as soon as the Operations Room of the Ministry of Interior received …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 1 : The Misdemeanor Court sentenced the board chairman of a big real estate company to six months in prison for swindling a female citizen to the tune of KD 50,000. The Public Prosecution charged the suspect with deceiving the woman, using his capacity as head and …