KUWAIT: Customs officers at Kuwait International Airport arrested an Arab man in possession of 14 pieces of hashish which he had hidden in empty cigarette packs. The man was taken to the proper authorities to face charges.

Meanwhile, Nuwaiseeb land border outlet officers caught a Saudi national in possession of illicit tablets. The tablets were hidden in his car. Customs officers found the drugs after searching the man's vehicle. In other news, Jahra municipality branch inspectors carried out a campaign on commercial stores recently, during which they issued 27 citations.

Graduation

Kuwait Fire Service Directorate (KFSD) celebrated the graduation of the sixteenth batch of specialized officers, and sixth batch of officers who graduated with General Secondary Certificate. The ceremony was held at the Regency Hotel under the patronage and presence of State Minister for Cabinet Affairs, Acting Information Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.

By Hanan Al-Saadoun