crime
5 Filipina absconding maids arrested while shopping
Five Filipina domestic workers, who were reported as absconding, were arrested while they were shopping in a commercial complex in Khaitan area, reports Al-Rai daily.
Woman punished for rejecting sexual proposition
An unknown individual punished a Kuwaiti woman for rejecting his sexual proposition by intentionally ramming into her vehicle and exposing her life to danger on Fahaheel Road, reports Al-Rai daily.
‘ISIS hacker’ caught in Kuwait
A Kuwaiti national working in a state institution has been arrested for disseminating extremist thoughts, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday.
Cabbies increase fare rates
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has received complaints following the decision by the government to raise price of petrol saying it will have a bad effect on people who depend on taxis for their mode of transport, reports Al-Shahed daily.
27 Arrested in Fahaheel , Kuwait
The Fahaheel police have arrested 27 Asians for gambling from an apartment in the area and confiscated from them gambling material and money.
The three, two Kuwaitis and one Bahraini arrested
Police in Kuwait shaved the heads of three men after they were arrested for crossdressing inside a major shopping mall, says Gulfnews.com.
Home early husband stabs wife’s lover
An unidentified person, who was found in bed naked with the wife of an unidentified person, is receiving treatment at the Adan Hospital under police guard, reports Al-Rai daily.
Passenger arrested at Kuwait Airport with diamonds
An Asian expatriate was arrested at Kuwait International Airport for attempting to smuggle diamonds into the country.
Expats deported – 40,000 citations issued
General Traffic Department launched a number of traffic campaigns in all six governorates of the country last week from Aug 7-13 during which 39,978 traffic citations were issued, 1,949 vehicles were impounded including nine wanted vehicles.