Man beats up ‘home-wrecker’

KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti man beat his Egyptian neighbor and accused her of destroying his family. The woman went to Abu Halifa police station and lodged a complaint against him. The man said she caused a problem between him and his wife, adding that this was not the first time she had done so. He said when he asked the neighbor not to visit them, she insulted and provoked him, so he beat her. Investigations are continuing.

Man uses ‘charming’ voice to lure victims

The electronic crimes department arrested a Gulf blackmailer who made victims believe he was a girl and lured more than 150 men. He made phone recordings and got compromising photos of them. He then revealed the truth and asked victims to pay up or be exposed. Although the suspect confessed to trapping more than 150 persons, only 30 came forward and complained, including married men and adolescents. The suspect appeared at the public prosecution and was ordered remanded in jail.

Man beaten over KD 10

A Bangladeshi man beat his compatriot, breaking his thumb and causing other injuries. He told police he did so because the victim stole KD 10 from him. The suspect was arrested and the case was sent to the public prosecution for further legal action.

‘inebriated’ campers fight

An argument over a card game ended up in a fight that required police’s intervention to break it up. The incident took place in a Subbiya camp where a fight was reported between two Kuwaitis. Police broke up the fight and discovered that the two men were in an abnormal condition. Both were taken to the police station, where they were remanded pending further legal procedures.

Home robbery in Saad Al-Abdullah

Criminal evidence men went to the house of a Gulf national in Saad Al-Abdullah to collect evidence that may lead to identifying thieves who stole KD 25,000, a plasma TV, tablet, smartphone, perfumes and watches. The suspects broke open the front door, the room door and the cupboard where the safe was located.