'Interior': 693 arrests, violations, and actions in a broad security campaign in Khaitan
The Al-Farwaniya Security Directorate carried out a broad campaign in Khaitan, in coordination with government agencies, to apprehend wanted individuals and violators.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- 65 wanted individuals apprehended, 44 traffic violations issued, and 43 establishments closed, with the participation of several government entities
The Directorate of Security for Al-Farwaniya Governorate conducted a large-scale security operation in the Khaitan area, in collaboration with various relevant government agencies. The operation resulted in 693 arrests, violations, and procedures, as part of continuous security efforts to enhance public safety and apprehend wanted individuals and violators.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a press release that the operation led to the apprehension of 65 wanted individuals related to absconding and expired residency cases, seven individuals for expired visas, one person subject to an entry ban, three wanted individuals under debt-related arrest and summons orders, one person subject to an arrest warrant in a drug case, one wanted individual in a theft case, as well as the apprehension of one person in a drug case and another found intoxicated.
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The ministry added that the operation saw the issuance of 44 traffic violations, the impoundment of 33 abandoned vehicles, and the seizure of two vehicles wanted in cases of breach of trust and theft, respectively.
Regarding the activities of participating government entities, the Public Authority for Manpower issued 13 violations of the Labor Law at commercial establishments, while the Public Authority for Environment issued two violations related to improper storage of materials.
The General Fireforce issued 202 notices to rectify violations, closed 43 establishments, and issued 25 closure warnings for other facilities. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy issued one violation for tampering with an electricity meter and two violations for direct electrical connections intended to commit fraud and steal electricity.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued 18 commercial violations, including price violations, special offers, invoices, explanatory statements, and commercial licenses.
The Kuwait Municipality recorded 108 violations of the Building Law, 21 violation reports for commercial establishments, and removed 33 abandoned vehicles and two loads of vegetables and fruits. It also carried out cleaning operations at seven sites, issued three reports for road obstructions, and posted 53 notices on properties violating Law No. 125 of 1992.
The Ministry of Interior reaffirmed its commitment to continuing security operations in cooperation with relevant authorities to apprehend wanted individuals and violators, and to enhance public safety and security.
