Kuwait security sweep: 65 arrested over residency cases, hundreds of violations
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior arrested dozens of people and recorded hundreds of violations during an extensive security campaign in Khaitan on Sunday, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. The campaign, led by the Farwaniya Governorate Security Directorate, involved several government agencies, including the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, Kuwait Municipality, the Kuwait…
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior conducted a large-scale security operation in Khaitan, arresting 65 individuals and recording 44 traffic violations, according to KUNA. The operation, led by the Farwaniya Governorate Security Directorate in collaboration with various government agencies, resulted in the seizure of 33 abandoned vehicles and the impounding of three vehicles associated with fraud and theft cases.
The arrested individuals were primarily wanted for breaching residency regulations, with 13 Labor Law violations also reported against commercial establishments. Authorities also issued 202 fire safety notices, 25 closure warnings, and two environmental violations involving improper material storage. The Ministry of Interior stated that legal proceedings would be initiated against the arrested individuals.
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