Liquor smuggling foiled

KUWAIT: Drugs Control General Department in cooperation with the customs department foiled the attempt of smuggling nearly 5,500 liquor bottles in a container in Shuaiba port. Tips were received about an Arab national who brings in liquor through a business man. Investigations confirmed the tips and the suspect was arrested and liquor worth KD 300,000 was found in the container. The suspect said he gets the liquor from an Asian country for sale here.