16 housemaids and 4 drivers arrested in Kuwait
As per Arabtimes, Personnel from the General Department for Residence Affairs Investigation in collaboration with the Department of Domestic Labor have arrested 16 housemaids and 4 drivers for violating residence laws, says a press release issued by the Ministry of Interior.
The arrest came after police received information on a fake company which was allegedly run by a Syrian who was offering domestic services on an hourly basis via the social networking website.
Acting on this information and armed with a warrant issued by the Public Prosecution, detectives raided several apartments, arrested the violators and referred them to the concerned authorities.
Source : Arabtimes
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