Deportation sought for Arab man caught teasing women

Verdict issued in ‘Jahra Cell’ case

By Jaber Al-Humoud

Al-Seyassah Staff and

KUWAIT CITY, June 11: The Court of Cassation Sunday delivered its verdict in the Jahra cell case in which five people were standing trial.

The court dismissed appeal filed by the Public Prosecution Department and some suspects by upholding the verdict of the Court of Appeals in that regard, and ruled against an appeal from the first suspect Fahad Meharib a.k.a. Wali DAAESH (Daesh leader) in Kuwait by sentencing him to 15 years in prison and five years for two different allegations.

It also rejected appeal from other suspects, including Hamam Al-Adwain who was sentenced to 15 years in jail, Ali Al-Habsh who got 10 years, and Majid Al-Anzi who was fined KD 3000 for possessing illegal firearm. It also rejected an appeal from the Public Prosecution against the verdict that acquitted suspect Abdulaziz al-Salhi.

Deportation sought:

The DirectorGeneral of Al-Farwaniya Security Directorate, Major-General Saleh Al-Enezi has officially requested the Assistant Undersecretary of Public Security Affairs Major-General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah requesting deportation of an Arab man for harassing women, reports Al-Anba daily.

The deportation request came after the Arab was caught red-handed deliberately groping women.

It has been reported the man would deliberately bump into women and touch their private parts and then ‘excuse himself’ and say ‘sorry’ for ‘unintentionally’ bumping into them.

The daily added, after the Operations Room of the Interior Ministry received several complaints from women, he was put under surveillance and caught red-handed playing his game.

Armed robbery foiled:

Three Egyptian employees of the Al-Rihab Cooperative Society pinned to the ground an armed robber and handed him over to the police after calling the Operations Room of the Interior Ministry, reports Al-Anba daily.

A security source said the robber was armed with a pistol and held it to the head of the cashier, but the two other employees overpowered him and pinned him to the ground.

During interrogation, the robber The Public Relations Department of Kuwait Municipality announced continuation of its campaign titled “Your Health is Trust” in some shops, restaurants, kitchens and warehouses where food items are stored prior to circulation in public before and during Ramadan, reports Al-Seyassah daily.

To this end, food monitoring officials affiliated to the Department of Supervision and Follow-up of Municipality Services at Hawalli Municipality

said he and his accomplice had earlier robbed KD 550 from the Omariya Cooperative Society.

After the accomplice was arrested, he admitted to also robbing a pharmacy. The men were picked up by the pharmacist and cashier of Omariya Cooperative Society from a legal lineup.

Fighting in plane:

A Kuwaiti pilot and an employee of the Ministry of Interior working as investigator at one of the police stations in Kuwait have been referred for investigation for fighting inside the aircraft, reports AlShahed daily.

This happened on an inbound Kuwait Airways flight from Colombo.

It has been reported the Control Tower at the Kuwait International Airport received a message from the captain that one of the passengers was refusing to comply with orders in violation of the IATA regulation.

The captain said the man was holding economy class ticket but was found seated in business class and refused to move, an argument ensued between the two and it led to fight.

Timely intervention of other passengers prevented a big hand to hand

Robbery averted:

Police are looking for an unidentified person who broke into the home of a Kuwaiti in Sa’ad Al-Abdullah and attempted to steal steel safe weighing 120 kilos, reports Al-Anba daily.

The suspect reportedly carried the safe out of the house but when the neighbor saw him, he left it on the ground outside the house and escaped.