KUWAIT CITY, June 1:  The Deputy Public Prosecutor has ordered the dispatch of forensic experts to examine the scene of a theft at an electrical station in Mutlaa and instructed the Criminal Investigation Department to identify and apprehend the culprits. The case has been registered as a felony at the Mutlaa Police Station.

According to a security source, the incident came to light when a 39-year-old Kuwaiti citizen, employed as a legal researcher at the Ministry of Electricity and Water, reported the theft to police. The citizen arrived at the station with an official mandate from the ministry after technicians were sent to investigate an electrical fault.

Their inspection revealed that unknown individuals had stolen high-voltage cables by cutting them from Station No. 200 in Block 4 of the Mutlaa N2 area. The station houses four electrical transformers, each containing seven cables, for a total of 28 cables. Each cable measures 7 meters in length and 630mm in size, with an individual value of KD 154, bringing the total estimated loss to KD 4,300.

Authorities are continuing their investigation to identify those responsible and recover the stolen equipment.

Firefighting teams contain trucks and waste fire in the Amghara scrapyard.

KUWAIT CITY, June 1: Firefighting teams from Al-Tahrir and Jahra Industrial Centers brought a fire under control on Sunday afternoon involving trucks and waste at the Amghara scrapyard. The fire was extinguished and contained without any reported injuries.

KUWAIT CITY, Jun 1: In a targeted effort to maintain public order and enforce municipal regulations, Kuwait’s Public Cleanliness and Road Occupancy Department in the Ahmadi Governorate has carried out a field campaign resulting in multiple violations and removals.

According to officials, the department issued 8 citations for road occupancy violations in the areas of Al-Sabahiya and Al-Riqqa. As part of the enforcement drive, authorities also removed 7 unauthorized mobile vehicles and 8 electric generators that were occupying public spaces without proper permits.

The campaign is part of ongoing efforts to preserve the aesthetic appearance of residential neighborhoods and ensure public pathways remain safe and accessible. Officials confirmed that inspections will continue in coordination with other departments to deter future violations and maintain compliance with municipal laws.