publish time

27/07/2020

author name Arab Times

publish time

27/07/2020

KUWAIT CITY, July 27: Assistant Undersecretary for Training Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Sheikh Mazen Al-Jarrah appeared before the Detention Renewal Judge, after he was accused of bribery and money laundering in the case related to the Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Shahid Islam, known as “Pablo”.

The judge will decide whether to release Sheikh Mazen Al-Jarrah, who is currently in the Central Prison, or extend his detention for another 15 days. The court ordered an extension to the 21-day detention period of the Bangladeshi MP, another accused working in his company, a former parliamentary candidate in the fourth constituency, and an official from in the Public Authority for Manpower for 15 days pending investigation in the same case until the Criminal Court sets the date of their trial.

By Jaber Al-Humoud Al-Seyassah Staff