KUWAIT: A hyena was killed after it attacked a Kuwaiti family's camp in Kabd, said security sources. Case papers indicate that a citizen spending the national holidays in a desert camp in Kabd called the police requesting protection form a hyena attacking their camp. The man informed the police that he had locked his family in a room inside the camp to protect them while the hyena was pacing outside. Arriving at the scene, policemen chased the hyena out of the camp and shot it to avoid endangering other campers' lives. The citizen said that the hyena was being chased by some vehicles when it entered his camp.

Forgery

A bedoon woman and her two female citizen friends were arrested on arrival at Kuwait international airport from Dubai, said security sources, noting that Dubai airport authorities found that the bedoon was using the passport of a friend she resembled and deported the three to Kuwait. Investigations are in progress to find whether the suspect received any assistance at Kuwait airport or the passport authorities did not do their job properly and were fooled by the resemblance.

Home robbery

A citizen reported that on returning from celebrating the national holidays, he found that unidentified robbers had stolen jewelry and cash from his house. The man said that he went out by 5 pm and returned by 11 pm to find that a dining room window was smashed and that the thieves stole the jewelry and cash. A case was filed.

Families fight

Two Arab families consisting of three men and two women fought in Hawally because of problems over their children, said security sources.

Drug possession

Narcotics detectives arrested a number of suspects of Sri Lankan, Egyptian, Indian, Gulf, and Kuwaiti nationalities as well as stateless people, all in possession of drugs in several separate cases. Security sources said that the total drugs seized included 1.15 kg of hashish, 100 gm of heroin, five grams of meth and over 4,000 illicit pills.

False alarm

Jahra security forces were alarmed after receiving a report from a girl crying and claiming that she had killed her mother, said security sources, noting that on rushing to the address the girl provided, policemen were received by the mother who said that her daughter was mentally disabled and had a file with the psychological diseases hospital.

Woman saved from rapist

An Asian man was arrested when he was about to rape an Asian housemaid in the yard of a Bayan mosque, said security sources.

Pedestrians hurt

Two expats were severely injured when a speeding vehicle knocked them over while walking in Saad Al-Abdullah, said security sources. - Al-Rai, Al-Anbaa