KUWAIT: A divorced woman reported that her own brothers had beaten her up and kicked her out of their mother's house, said security sources. However, on summoning the brothers, they justified their actions by saying that they failed to put up with their sister's behavior. A case was filed and further investigations are in progress.

Robbery at gunpoint

An Egyptian cashier working in an Omariya Co-op Society branch reported that a person wearing a woolen Bisht barged into the store waving a gun at his face, and robbed KD 550 cash from the cash box. A case was filed. Separately, an Egyptian man working for a charity organization reported that an unidentified robber smashed his vehicle's window and stole a box containing 32 copies of the Holy Quran. The man said that the robber probably thought the box contained something else.

Suicide attempt

An Asian housemaid was rushed to the hospital when her sponsor found her in pain after she swallowed some detergents in an attempt to commit suicide. A case was filed for investigations.

'Terrible' results

A female citizen in her thirties filed a complaint against a plastic surgeon, noting that she had paid him to operate on her to make her slimmer and look better but the result was 'terrible.' The woman said that when she talked to the doctor, he showed her an affidavit she had signed asking the features she did not like. - Translated from the Arabic press