KUWAIT: An Egyptian got three people help him to beat a mechanic and his brother after they had differences over the repair charges of his car in Khaitan. The victims lodged a complaint at the police station. Police are seeking the arrest of the attackers.
Swindling
A former National Assembly candidate accused a well-known designer of swindling him after she took KD 10,000 to establish a beauty shop, but the project did not materialize. The former candidate went to the police station and said he agreed with the designer to open a major beauty shop and paid KD 10,000, but after some time discovered the project was a fake one.
Unlicensed weapon
Ahmadi police sent a citizen to concerned authorities after catching him with a firearm and ammunition. Police stopped the man for speeding on Fahaheel Road, but he could not explain why he was doing so, so they searched the car and the found the unlicensed weapon along with seven rounds.
Property damage
An Egyptian woman accused the janitor of the building where she lives of damaging her vehicle and threatening to harm her. The woman told Salmiya police the 'haris' deliberately damaged her luxury car because of previous disputes. Detectives were asked to arrest him for questioning. - Al-Rai