Collision on 'Al-Mutla' Escalates to Assault with a Machete
A traffic collision on Al-Mutla Road escalates into a machete assault, with parties referred for investigation.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
Ahmad Khamis, Deputy Public Prosecutor, directed the Al-Jahra Criminal Investigation Department to investigate the circumstances surrounding a traffic collision on Al-Mutlaa Road, which, according to a statement from one of the parties involved, escalated into an assault involving a bladed weapon (machete).
A security source stated that a non-Kuwaiti man, born in 1992, reported that he was driving a red 2007 Jeep when a collision occurred on Al-Mutlaa Road at kilometer 5.
The complainant added that the incident did not end with the collision, as he accused two non-Kuwaiti men, born in 1998 and 2002, of assaulting him with a machete. He noted that the two suspects were traveling in a silver 2013 Jeep.
In accordance with the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s directives, all parties involved were referred to the Al-Jahra Criminal Investigation Department for investigation and to ascertain the details of the incident. A case has been registered regarding the incident to complete the legal procedures.