Maid locks self up after dispute with sponsor

A domestic helper who had differences with her sponsor found out that she will be sent back home, so she locked herself inside the bathroom and refused to come out. The sponsor called police after he failed to convince the maid to unlock the door. Police arrived to the scene and broke the door open, then placed the maid under arrest on charges of attempted suicide after she reportedly tried to kill herself inside the bathroom.

Suicide

An Indian woman committed suicide by hanging inside the psychiatric hospital, according to police. The woman had been admitted to the hospital by her employer, a cleaning company which claimed that she exhibited unstable behavior. A case was filed for further investigations.

‘Daesh member’ caught

An Egyptian man suspected of being a member of Daesh terrorist group was caught at the border attempting to enter Saudi Arabia. He told police during investigations that he intended to go to Iraq through Saudi Arabia. Police found six video clips about Daesh operations and maps of his movements. He was taken to state security.

Husband charged

A citizen who went to a Salmiya cafe found his wife smoking shisha, which angered him. He chased her out of the cafe and slapped her in public. The woman went to the police station and filed charges against him.

A citizen in Hawally deflated the tires of a car that was parked in his parking spot. The car’s owner got into an argument with the man after discovering what he did, and they two engaged in a heated exchange that escalated into a fistfight. The car’s owner filed a complaint at the police station. Investigations are underway.

Theft

Two Kuwaiti women were taken to the police station after a cosmetics store owner pressed theft charges against them. The man handed police surveillance camera tapes showing the two ladies appearing to steal expensive perfumes and cosmetics.