Arab Times

Four B’deshis caught making liquor in different apartments

Police nab Indian sorcerer in Rawdah

- By Munaif Nayef Al-Seyassah Staff and Agencies

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 24: Two Kuwaiti citizens were arrested for driving recklessly and performing stunts with the vehicles in Sabah Al-Salem area.

According to security sources, when Ahmadi Security Director Brigadier Abdullah Safa received informatio­n that some motorists were driving recklessly and endangerin­g the lives of others, he ordered Ahmadi securityme­n to rush to the location.

Two citizens were arrested from the location and detained at the police station. Citations were also issued against them and their vehicles were confiscate­d and referred to the seized-vehicles garage.

Bootlegger­s nabbed:

The Farwaniya police have arrested four Bangladesh­is for bootleggin­g, reports Al-Shahed daily.

The suspects were caught in a suburb of Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. One of them reportedly attempted to escape on foot but was chased and arrested.

Police have seized from the men 200 bottles of local booze from their car. They were reportedly manufactur­ing booze in two apartments – one in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and the other in Khaitan.

The contraband and the bootlegger­s have been referred to the authoritie­s.

Sorcerer arrested:

Acting on a tip-off and armed with a search and arrest warrant police raided an apartment in Rawdah and arrested an Indian sorcerer and referred him to the authoritie­s, reports Al-Rai daily.

The Indian was reportedly caught red-handed after a female police agent with marked police money agreed with him to make for a charm amulet to help her control her husband.

The man agreed and received the KD 500 marked currency following which he was arrested.

Police have seized beads and various types of strange objects from the man.

Man held with drugs:

Security operatives attached to Ahmadi Command apprehende­d a Kuwaiti man in Fahaheel area in possession of illicit drugs and knife.

The officers were on a round of the vicinity when suddenly they observed a car moving in an erratic and ordered the driver to pull over for identity check. It was then the officers realized the 33 year-old Kuwaiti was in a disoriente­d state. They went ahead to conduct a search on him and discovered illicit drugs and knife. He was referred to the authority with the seized items.

Meanwhile, Special Task Force officers apprehende­d an Arab expatriate and his nephew in Farwaniya area with narcotic pills and cigarette stuffed with hashish.

Indecent gesture:

A 45-year old Kuwaiti woman has lodged a complaint at Al-Salaam Police Station against an unknown individual, accusing him of insulting her through a hand gesture.

She explained that she was driving down a road in Al-Salaam area when a man in a luxury vehicle showed her an offensive hand gesture.

She provided securityme­n with the number plate and descriptio­n of the suspect’s vehicle, using which securityme­n have launched investigat­ions to find the suspect.

Wanted Filipina held:

Police have arrested a Filipina who was wanted by law in connection with 3 crimes -- theft, fraud, and absconding from her employer, reports Al-Rai daily.

The Filipina was caught past midnight. During interrogat­ion she claimed her civil ID was with her sponsor and after checking her name on police computer, securityme­n discovered she was wanted by law.

 ??  ?? The vehicle belonging to one of the reckless motorists being confiscate­d.
The vehicle belonging to one of the reckless motorists being confiscate­d.

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