KUWAIT: Farwaniya police arrested an Arab man without a residency permit with three shabu envelopes and two envelopes of chemical, along with 37 red pills. He was also found wanted over a debt. They also arrested an Asian for entering the country illegally. Meanwhile, Hawally police arrested a citizen with 30 tablets suspected of being drugs.

Separately, Ahmadi police arrested two citizens in Mahboula. Both were in an abnormal condition. One suspect had liquor and a bag with what is suspected of being drugs. The second suspect was found wanted over a debt.

Also, Capital police arrested two citizens with 44 yellow tablets. They also they arrested a citizen wanted over a debt. In another case, an expat woman was arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs to her husband who is jailed at the central prison. The woman was sent to concerned authorities. Also yesterday, Criminal security arrested an Asian with two kilograms of heroin. He was sent to concerned authorities for further legal action.

Meanwhile Kuwait Municipality’s public relations department said that Farwaniya emergency team carried out an inspection campaign against restaurants and stores in Riggae, where 24 restaurants, four laundries and a health club were inspected, and 12 citations were issued. — By Hanan Al-Saadoun

Fake office

Residency Affairs Detectives busted a gang of 11 Ethiopian maids who swindled people through a fake labor office. The arrest was made following tips about their activities. The 11 were found wanted on absconding cases.

By Hanan Al-Saadoun