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Kuwaiti Woman Arrested for Possession of Illegal Drugs in Kuwait

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20/06/2025

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20/06/2025

Kuwaiti Woman Arrested for Possession of Illegal Drugs in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, June 20: As part of its ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes, the Criminal Security Sector—represented by the General Department for Drug Control—has arrested a female Kuwaiti citizen found in possession of narcotics and psychotropic substances intended for personal use.

The arrest followed intelligence reports indicating that the suspect had narcotics. Acting on this information and following legal procedures, authorities apprehended the woman. Upon her arrest, quantities of marijuana, cocaine, and other psychotropic substances were discovered in her possession.

The suspect has been referred to the competent authorities for further legal action.

The Ministry of Interior reiterated its commitment to continue its anti-drug operations with full force, as part of a comprehensive security strategy to track and prosecute anyone involved in drug-related activities. The ministry also urged the public to support law enforcement efforts by reporting any suspicious activities that may threaten the safety and security of the nation.