KUWAIT: Residency detectives said two Egyptians managed to forge their way out of the country through Kuwait International Airport despite a travel ban issued against them. Security sources said Interpol had been contacted and the passport clerk who stamped their boarding passes was arrested. Separately, a company representative was arrested for forging five residency visas sponsored by the company he works for without the owner's knowledge.

Liquor brewery

Eight Asians (five men and three women) were arrested for running a liquor brewery in Yarmouk, said security sources, noting that detectives found 1,500 ready-for-sale bottles and tubes and barrels used in the process at the scene.  In other news, a medical salesman was arrested with 60 illicit pills, 20 gm of heroin and 10 gm of ice (crystal myth).

Ads removed

Kuwait Municipality's Public Relations Department announced that Mubarak Al-Kabeer emergency teams removed 7,380 election ads from the streets in November.

By Hanan Al-Saadoun