Two expatriates detained in case of manufacturing and marketing unlicensed sexual enhancers and dietary supplements

The Criminal Security Sector, represented by the Al-Jahra Governorate Investigation Department, apprehended two individuals of Syrian and Indian nationality for promoting, selling, and manufacturing unlicensed sexual stimulants, cosmetics, and dietary supplements.

In a statement, the Ministry of Interior said the apprehension followed investigations indicating that the first suspect had been promoting these products via social media platforms and selling and delivering them to customers without a license. He was apprehended in the Al-Mutlaa residential area, in possession of several products and 82 Kuwaiti dinars from sales proceeds, and admitted to obtaining them from the second suspect.

The ministry added that further investigations led to the apprehension of the second suspect in the Al-Farwaniya area. It was found that he had been manufacturing and preparing certain stimulants and dietary supplements at his residence by mixing and grinding various pills and substances, then repackaging them for sale and promotion. A total of 151 cartons of various stimulants and products, along with 226 Kuwaiti dinars from sales proceeds, were seized.

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The ministry clarified that all necessary legal measures were taken against the violators and they were referred to the competent authorities.