Arab Times

Ruling withheld against duo in forgery case

IS-linked suspect trial set for Dec 10

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KUWAIT CITY, Dec 4: The Court of Appeals overturned the verdict of First Instance Court that had earlier acquitted a citizen and a worker at the Traffic Department, and instead, decided to refrain from issuing a verdict against the first defendant (citizen) who was accused of using his colleague’s identifica­tion details to transfer ownership of a motorcycle.

The Public Prosecutio­n accused the concerned civil employee (second defendant) at the Traffic Department of forging official document, which allowed the citizen to sign it instead of the plaintiff – in order to complete transfer of the motorcycle’s ownership legally .

Representi­ng the plaintiff, Attorney Nasser Al-Basheer argued that his client was surprised to find out that the ownership of his motorbike has been transferre­d to someone else without his knowledge and approval, prompting him to file the complaint.

Trial on Dec 10:

The Public Prosecutor has released without bail the youth identified only as M.A., who was suspected and detained for allegedly belonging to the DAESH or the Islamic State Organizati­on and attempting to assassinat­e the head of Central Agency for Remedying the Status of Illegal Residents of the so-called bedoun, Saleh Al-Fadallah, reports Al-Anba daily.

driven by the citizen who was accompanie­d by his Egyptian girlfriend due to the erratic movement of the vehicle.

Initial investigat­ions revealed the Egyptian woman was also a violator of Residence Law.

The suspects were referred to the concerned security department along with the confiscate­d liquor.

Number plates stolen:

The owner of an unidentifi­ed car rental company

However, he is expected to stand trial on Dec 10, 2018, and it is up to the judge to send him into continued detention or release him, or refer him to the Criminal Court.

Extraditio­n sought:

The Interpol has served a Red Notice – locate and provisiona­lly arrest former MP Abdulhamid Dashti at the request of Kuwait, reports Al-Rai daily.

The Interpol said Dashti, according to Kuwait, has escaped from justice and failed to honor verdicts issued by the court against him.

Kuwait seeks the extraditio­n of Dashti from the country of his residence, provided the country of his residence has signed an extraditio­n treaty with Kuwait.

in Fintas has filed a complaint with the police accusing an unidentifi­ed person of stealing the front and rear number plates of a car belonging to the company, reports Al-Anba daily.

The daily added, the Criminal Investigat­ion Department has circulated the stolen plate numbers to all police patrols and alerted the border crossing points.

However, it has become a trend in Kuwait that suspects who commit robberies or rob passers-by drive cars using stolen plate numbers.

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