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Prison Guard Busted Trying to Sneak Smartphone Into Central Jail

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KUWAIT CITY, July 13: A security officer assigned to prison security has been referred to the Sulaibiya Police Station after allegedly attempting to smuggle a concealed mobile phone into the Central Prison, according to a statement by the Central Prison Security Forces.

A security source confirmed that the Criminal Investigation Department has launched an in-depth probe to determine whether the officer has been previously involved in similar acts, including smuggling prohibited items such as mobile phones, drugs, or other contraband into prison cells. Investigators also aim to identify any inmates he may have been in contact with.

The incident occurred late the day before yesterday, when the officer arrived at his duty station at the Central Prison. As per protocol, he was asked to pass through a metal detector and a prohibited items scanner, both of which flagged the presence of a suspicious object. Upon conducting a thorough physical search, prison personnel discovered a hidden smartphone on the officer.

The Director General of the General Administration of Correctional Institutions was promptly notified and ordered that immediate legal measures be taken, resulting in the officer’s referral to the appropriate authorities.

The source emphasized that strict security protocols are currently in place at the Central Prison, mandating that all personnel undergo comprehensive screening before entering the facility. These measures are part of an ongoing effort to curb the smuggling of banned materials and maintain the integrity of prison operations.

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Two Famous Kuwait Celebs Arrested in Salmiya with Drugs and Alcohol Possession

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KUWAIT CITY, Sept 20: Officers from the Hawally Security Directorate arrested a famous artist in Salmiya for the possession of narcotics, sex toys and alcohol, reports Al-Seyassah daily. A security source disclosed that, as per the instructions of the Head of the Public Security Sector in the Interior Ministry Major General Hamad Al-Munifi, the officers apprehended the famous artist who was referred to the Drug Control General Department (DCGD), along with the confiscated items. The source added that the officers also arrested another famous artist with a young woman, as they were found to be in an abnormal condition. The source confirmed that the arrests happened after the Hawally Security Directorate deployed security forces throughout the governorate, ensuring the enforcement of the law against everyone, as “no one is above the law.”

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Kuwaiti Man Murders Mother in Saad Al-Abdullah

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KUWAIT CITY, Sep 20: A shocking crime unfolded in the Saad Al-Abdullah area when a Kuwaiti citizen in his thirties brutally murdered his mother by slitting her throat with a knife inside their home.

According to the source, the victim’s daughter rushed her injured mother to the hospital immediately after the attack. Medical staff attempted to provide first aid, but doctors confirmed that the woman had already succumbed to her injuries.

Meanwhile, the assailant was apprehended by security personnel as he followed up on his mother’s transfer to the hospital. Investigators found the murder weapon, a blood-stained knife, in his possession at the time of his arrest.

The suspect was taken to the local police station for questioning, and the case has been referred to the Public Prosecution for further investigation. Authorities have not yet disclosed the motive behind the crime, which has shocked the local community.

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Kuwait Launches Modern Technology to Tackle Law Violators in Sabah Al-Salem

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KUWAIT CITY, Sep 19: As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen security and enforce traffic discipline, the Ministry of Interior, under the directives of His Excellency Sheikh Fahd Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, carried out a large-scale security and traffic campaign in the Sabah Al-Salem area.

The campaign was supervised by Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry, Major General Ali Misfer Al-Adwani, in the presence of Brigadier Anwar Ahmed Al-Yatama, Head of the Human Resources and Information Technology Sector. Several security directorates and the Traffic and Operations Sector took part, supported by advanced technologies provided by the Human Resources and IT Sector to help track down wanted individuals and law violators.

The operation resulted in the arrest of multiple offenders for violations related to residency, labor, and traffic laws. Authorities also issued a number of fines and initiated legal proceedings against those involved.

The Ministry of Interior emphasized that such campaigns will continue across various regions of Kuwait, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring road safety, upholding security, and enforcing the law equally on all without exception.

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