KUWAIT: Well-informed security sources strongly denied the authenticity of a video circulated on social media networks showing two males having sex inside a toilet. The sources also denied allegations that the two men were teachers in a Farwnaiya school and stressed that the ministry's e-crime detectives will track down the account that posted the video to hold its owner legally accountable for defaming Kuwaiti schools.

Accidents

A 10-year-old child was seriously injured when she was run over by a speeding car in Saad Al-Abdullah. Security sources said the driver immediately drove the girl to the hospital, where she was admitted in the ICU. Meanwhile, a citizen was seriously injured after he lost control over his vehicle and it flipped over along Salmi highway, said security sources, noting that the man was medevacked to Sabah Hospital for treatment.

No injuries

A girl lost control over her vehicle and drove it through the glass facade of a popular shopping mall in Rai. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Drug possession

Detectives are looking for a suspect who fled in Adan, while his companion was arrested for possessing drugs, said security sources. Noting that their car was damaged, a police patrol asked the suspects to pull over. As soon as the driver stopped, his companion fled the scene. Separately, a Saudi man was arrested on arrival from a GCC state at Nuwaiseeb land border exit with 30 illicit pills. Meanwhile, a 26-year-old citizen wanted for damaging property was arrested in Fahaheel with 20 illicit pills. In other news, a citizen was arrested with drugs and a dagger along the coastal road, said security sources, noting that the suspect sped off on seeing a police patrol and was chased and forced to pull over. In another case, a bedoon was arrested along airport road for selling unlicensed sexual stimulants.

Bootlegger arrested

An Iranian man was stopped for driving his vehicle on the wrong side of the road and was found with 18 bottles of liquor. The suspect admitted that he traded in liquor and that he was on his way to make a delivery.

Store closed

Responding to a video posted on social media by a citizen about the presence of rats in a grocery store in Shuwaikh industrial area, municipality inspectors visited the store to verify the video, found the rats and closed the store. - Translated from the Arabic press