KUWAIT: A male cross dresser was arrested by Hawally police and sent to vice detectives for further legal action. Police approached the suspect's car after reports of loud music and public nuisance were made. The man was found inside the car, dancing and wearing women's clothes and makeup. It is illegal in Kuwait to 'cross dress' (wear the clothes of the opposite gender).

Death at sea

A man died yesterday in the Ras Al-Ardh sea area in a maritime accident. The fire department received a call about a collision mid-sea, marine rescuers rushed to the area and discovered a man had drowned following the crash. His body was recovered and handed to the coroner. No further details were immediately available.

Stabbing in Ishbliya

A citizen was stabbed by a compatriot during a fight in Ishbliya area. The fight began over an argument regarding the sale of a motorcycle. The injured man was taken to hospital, while the attacker was taken to the police station. - Translated from the Arabic press