Crime News
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Three injured in fiery two-vehicle collision on Jahra Road
The Kuwait Fire Service Directorate (KFSD) announced that firefighting teams from the Shuwaikh Industrial Fire Station responded today morning to…
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Court rejects appeal, upholds 10-year prison sentence for Salman Al-Khalidi
The Criminal Court has upheld 10-year prison sentence against Salman Al-Khalidi, for insulting His Highness the Amir and the Kingdom…
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Cassation upholds death sentence for school guard in rape case of expatriate teacher
The Court of Cassation has issued a final ruling sentencing an expatriate school guard to death after convicting him of…
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Criminal Court sentences retired Syrian soldier to 12 years for forging Kuwaiti citizenship
The Criminal Court (Second Circuit) has sentenced a retired Syrian soldier to 12 years in prison and imposed a fine…
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Businesswoman gets four-year in money laundering case, fined 1,152,100 dinars
The Court of Cassation has upheld the verdict of a lower court in one of Kuwait’s most high-profile money laundering…
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Kuwait amends anti-money laundering law to align with UNSC resolutions
The Council of Ministers has issued Decree-Law No. (76) of 2025, amending Law No. (106) of 2013 to combat money…
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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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