KUWAIT CITY, June 9: The Mubarak Al-Kabeer Municipality team, in coordination with security personnel from the Ministry of Interior, seized 181 barrels of locally produced liquor, along with related equipment and materials, in the Sabah Al-Salem area. Several Nepalese expats involved in the production were also arrested.

KUWAIT CITY, June 7: Customs officers at the Air Cargo Customs Department successfully seized a large quantity of narcotic substances weighing approximately 50 kilograms, arriving from a European country. The seizure took place after the customs targeting team grew suspicious of the contents of certain bags and conducted a thorough inspection. The examination revealed around 33 kilograms of hashish and 17 kilograms of marijuana. The individual involved was subsequently arrested and handed over to the relevant authorities, along with the confiscated substances. All necessary customs procedures were duly completed.

KUWAIT CITY, June 7: The Kuwait General Traffic Department has released its weekly statistics covering the period from May 31 to June 6, revealing a total of 22,540 traffic citations issued for various violations. In addition, authorities arrested 64 juveniles and 110 individuals who were either wanted by law or found in violation of existing regulations. The data highlights the department’s ongoing efforts to enhance road safety and enforce traffic laws across the country.

The report also documented a concerning number of road accidents, with 1,293 incidents recorded during the week. Of these, 1,114 were classified as minor, while 179 resulted in injuries or fatalities. The figures underscore the importance of continued public awareness, stricter enforcement, and community cooperation to reduce traffic-related risks and promote safer driving behavior on Kuwait’s roads.