47 arrested around Kuwait International Airport

Police officers at Kuwait International Airport arrested 47 people wanted for various cases, said security sources, noting that the suspects were arrested during a security inspection campaign in the airport’s parking spaces and surrounding areas.

The sources added that detectives examined 230 persons’ IDs and found that 47 of them were wanted for forgery, theft, slander, assault and hit-and-runs.

Passenger interrogated
A citizen was arrested at Kuwait airport for suspiciously cancelling his trip only half an hour prior to his flight’s departure to a GCC state, said security sources. The man had booked his flight two days earlier and after going past the passport counter,

he asked to cancel his trip and return to Kuwait. The suspect was interrogated by airport detectives and held until the flight safely reached its destination.

Source : Kuwait Times

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