Filipino arrested for selling babies in Mangaf, 250 KWD each
Filipina was recently arrested in Mangaf for selling newborn babies.
Security sources said that all the babies were the born outside wedlock. Case papers indicate that detectives had been tipped off concerning the suspect’s activity and after placing her under surveillance for a while; the suspect was arrested along with one of the mothers and four newborn babies.
The two women were referred to relevant authorities – and the babies have been hospitalized. The suspect confessed to acting as a midwife for her compatriots.
She said she usually took the babies immediately after birth and sell them (KD 250 each) to childless couples.
Source : Kuwait Times
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