KUWAIT: Following administrative investigations, several employees at the Capital municipality were referred to the prosecution over charges of forgery.

Stolen car

A citizen reported that his vehicle was stolen. The man added that a security camera outside his house had taped the thief breaking the window and starting the vehicle.

Asian killed

An Asian was killed and two others injured when a fire destroyed their apartment in Mahboula, said security sources.

Arab expats arrested

An Arab expat was arrested for forging the signature of a female compatriot on a contract to purchase electronic devices worth KD 500. In another development, a Kuwaiti and a Jordanian were arrested for forgery, said security sources, noting that the Jordanian had been out of the country for nine months. He was arrested at Salmi land border exit with fake departure and entry stamps on his and his family members' passports, as his residency was canceled because he was out of the country for over six months. The citizen who faked the stamps works at the airport and had access to immigration systems.

Bedoons acquitted

The Court of Misdemeanor has acquitted three bedoons arrested over charges of possessing 600 whiskey bottles for trading purposes. - Al-Rai and Al-Anbaa