KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: Personnel from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have arrested two Saudi brothers for robbing expatriates and targeting groceries, reports Al-Rai daily. One of the brothers reportedly posed as Municipal officer and one of them even impersonated a senior police officer. According to a security source, the gang, consisting of two brothers (Saudis), carried out their criminal activities over a period of 10 days, until the CID men got the smell of their activities, and further investigations conducted by the detectives revealed the identity of the suspects following which police set a trap for them and caught one of the brothers red-handed.

The security source stated that the suspects have so far confessed to committing 7 groceries thefts and robbed a number of expatriates and spent the stolen sums on ‘fun’. The source pointed out “investigations with the suspects are still underway to know more about the crimes they have committed.”