Crime News
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‘Beware of hackers impersonating major companies in fake promotions’
As cybercriminals ramp up their activities by creating fake social media pages impersonating major local companies, Mohammed Al-Rashidi, head of…
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Kuwaiti gets life for cultivating marijuana in his Salwa apartment
The Criminal Court has sentenced a Kuwaiti man to life imprisonment for cultivating and storing marijuana inside his apartment in…
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Kuwait drafts tough new anti-drug law to close loopholes and curb abuse
Kuwait has introduced a sweeping draft decree-law to tighten controls on narcotics and psychotropic substances. One of the aims of…
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Databases and biometrics key to fighting cybercrime in Arab world
Director-General of Criminal Investigation, Brigadier Abdullah Al-Hassan, has emphasized the critical role of criminal databases and biometric fingerprint systems in…
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Fintas police foil major alcohol distribution operation
Fintas police have arrested an Asian man for storing locally-manufactured alcohol and storing the booze in buses parked on open…
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Kuwait customs foils smuggling of 323 cigarette cartons hidden in food
Today, the Nuwaiseeb Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle around 323 cartons of cigarettes concealed inside food containers. In…
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Expatriate caught with 21 bottles of booze in Abu Halifa
Ahmadi detectives have arrested an expatriate for bootlegging. He was arrested in a suburb of Abu Halifa. According to a…
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56 copper cables stolen from Mutlaa power stations
Jahra police are looking for unknown persons for stealing copper cables from two power stations form a suburb in Mutlaa.…
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Hit-and-run horror in Jahra: Detectives ordered to track down suspect
The investigator at Jahra Police Station has ordered detectives to arrest an unidentified individual involved in a hit-and-run incident. The…
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Drug kingpin nabbed in Kuwait for forging nationality, trafficking in drugs
In a major operation, the Directorate-General for Drug Control have taken into custody a Kuwaiti, whose identity has not been…
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