Hearing in rape of Kuwaiti woman delayed

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KUWAIT CITY, Feb 28: The Criminal Court postponed until May 12 the hearing on case number 179/2012 filed against a Ministry of Defense official who has been accused of raping a 28-year-old Kuwaiti woman.

Case files indicate the plaintiff received a call from the defendant regarding the purchase of some pets. He invited her to his house to complete the deal but he detained her for two

The daily did not give more details.

staffer: An unidentified employee who works at one of the border exits has been referred to the Public Prosecution for allegedly helping his mother — who is banned from traveling — to escape from the country, reports AlAnba daily.

The daily added the woman is wanted by law in civil cases and the CCTV camera which is installed at the exit caught the man red-handed helping his mother escape from the country.

The CCTV camera shows the man accompanying his mother in the forbidden area.

During interrogation the man admitted to the charge and said on earlier occasions also he had helped his moth- days, beat her and raped her.

Attorney Faisal Al-Otaibi, the woman’s lawyer, confirmed that his client will attend the May 12 court session and they will demand for severe sanctions on the defendant. He added his client had earlier received a call from an influential person who tried to bribe her to withdraw the case but she stood firm by her decision to sue the official. Ruling challenged: Legal representative of the Fatwa and Legislative Department Lawyer Jamal Al-Jalawi

er to escape to a GCC state. Kuwaiti shot in stomach: A 30year-old Kuwaiti who was allegedly shot in the stomach by two of his ‘friends’ due to an earlier dispute has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Jahra Hospital, reports AlAnba daily.

The incident happened in Sulaibiya. The victim has provided police information about the suspects.

A case of possessing an unlicensed gun and an attempt to murder has been registered against the two suspects. Bedoun arrested: Director-General of the General Department for Drug Control Brigadier Saleh Al-Ghannam has handed over a bedoun to the Public has appealed the verdict which has been issued by the Court of Appeals reinstating the Al-Yawm Satellite TV channel.

The Ministry of Information had earlier revoked the licence of the channel and suspended its services. The Court of First Instance had ruled in favor of the Ministry.

Court papers indicate the Ministry of Information had issued a decision number 87/2012, revoking the broadcasting license of Al-Yawm Satellite Channel citing administrative irregularities in the channel. Prosecution for possessing and trafficking in drugs, reports Al-Anba daily.

According to the daily police acting on information put the suspect under surveillance and caught him red-handed while selling drugs to a police agent.

During investigation the man had allegedly admitted to the charge.

Meanwhile, police have arrested an unidentified Arab man for possessing 50 grams of drugs, reports Al-Anba daily.

The daily quoting security sources said police acting on information put the man under surveillance and caught him in Sharq.

The drugs and the suspect have been handed over to the General Department for Drug Control.