Trucker arrested for dumping chemical waste

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KUWAIT CITY, Nov 30: The environment police affiliated to the public security sector at the Ministry of Interior have arrested an unidentified driver of a tanker for emptying industrial chemical waste near the fence of the Kuwait International Airport off the Seventh Ring Road, says a press release issued by the Ministry of Interior. During interrogation the driver said he was supposed to take this dangerous material to a treatment plant in Wafra. The man has been handed over to the concerned authorities for necessary action. The man faces a prison sentence of not less than 3 years and not more than 10 years and a fine of not less than KD 20,000 and not more than KD 200,000

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