publish time

16/09/2019

author name Arab Times

publish time

16/09/2019

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16: The Misdemeanor Court sentenced a citizen to three months in prison for offending, insulting and threatening a Kuwaiti woman and her husband in an Instagram post.

The Public Prosecution charged the accused with the abovementioned misdemeanors. Attorney Zaid Al-Khabbaz, lawyer for the plaintiff, highlighted results of cyber crimes investigations which confirmed that the account belongs to the accused.

He pointed out that the offensive phrases and threats negatively affected the plaintiff and her husband, indicating the defendant had criminal intent when he committed the act.

By Jaber Al-Humoud Al-Seyassah Staff and Agencies