KUWAIT: An Asian and an Arab expat were recently arrested for taking turns raping a 10-year-old Kuwaiti school boy, said security sources, noting that the suspects had put an anesthetic into a juice they gave to the boy and drove off to a remote spot where they raped him. The sources added that on returning home and noticing that he did not look well, the mother took the boy to the hospital to be examined. Doctors confirmed the incident of rape.

Thief caught

A Filipina working for a beauty salon was recently arrested for stealing KD 720 in cash from the place before fleeing it. The woman was caught three days later at a checkpoint.

Mobile thief runs

A mobile phone salesman in Abu Halifa reported that a customer asked to see a new smart phone and after examining its features, he ran off with the phone. The salesman said he could not catch up with the thief. A case has been filed.