KUWAIT: Ahmadiand Jahra traffic department carried out a surprise inspection campaign inAmghara after discovering an industrial land allocated to repair sports carswas used by violators for reckless behavior. Residency violators who wererepairing the cars illegally were arrested. The area was raided and 18 vehicleswere found, some with Gulf plates, others forged and some without plates. Amechanic who was found without any ID was arrested.
Ceiling collapse
The kitchenceiling of an apartment in Salmiya collapsed, prompting Salmiya fire station torespond. They found the cause of the accident was a cooking gas leak that ledto an explosion but no fire. Firemen took out the stove and gas cylinder andsecured the place. Separately, firemen from the Sulaibkhat and Farwaniya firestation fought a blaze in an Andalus house. The fire, which had started on thesecond floor, was put out without injuries.
By HananAl-Saadoun