Forgery

KUWAIT: A security source said policemen arrested an Asian man wanted to serve a two-month jail sentence, five others wanted on civil cases, and a Jordanian and American for being drunk.

In Hawally, four persons were arrested with drugs, three wanted on civil cases, four absconders, four without IDs and 30 traffic citations were filed. In Ahmadi, police arrested six people wanted on civil cases, two absconders, one wanted on a criminal case, 14 residency law violators, two on drugs charges, one who had drugs and 51 without IDs; 184 citations were issued and 17 vehicles were impounded. They also arrested a Kuwaiti man and girl with 95 illicit tablets. An Asian man was arrested with 20 bags of homebrewed liquor.

Meanwhile, Jahra security arrested eight wanted people over debts estimated at tens of thousands of dinars. In Farwaniya, police arrested a Kuwaiti man wanted to serve a four-year jail sentence, a man wanted on a KD 20,000 debt, another wanted to serve a one-month jail sentence, a person wanted on a KD 3,500 debt and an Asian with marijuana. A Bangladeshi man was arrested with possession of 133 Tramadol tablets, four wanted on civil cases in additions to arresting a Kuwaiti man wanted to serve a 15-year jail sentence. In Mubarak Al-Kabeer, police arrested three people wanted on civil cases, six absconders, three without IDs, four violators of residency law, while 36 Asians were arrested with 36 bottles of homebrewed liquor.

Forgery

Residency detectives arrested an Egyptian man for forging security clearance certificates for Bangladeshi nationals, helping them bypass a current ban on the private sector's recruitment of Bangladeshi labor forces. Information was received that the suspect processed a transaction for a food company, so he was arrested and confessed to his actions, saying he got a larger number of transactions than what was announced.

Shepherds deported

Environment police, in cooperation with the Environment Public Authority, took action against violators of the shepherding law, and arrested a number of shepherds who were sent for deportation. The shepherds left their animals wandering on the roads without being watched, endangering motorists.

Traffic campaign

The traffic department carried out a campaign on Thursday that resulted in issuing 3,995 traffic citations, 234 vehicles and motorcycles were impounded, a person was sent for deportation and 10 juveniles were sent to concerned authorities. In other news, the Interior Ministry announced that the Wafra detour will open on Road 306 (in Mina Abdullah between King Fahd and Fahaheel roads) from today.

By Hanan Al-Saadoun