Latest News
- HH The Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Embarks On...
- HH The Amir Attends The 23rd Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Inform...
- Meteorological Department Warns Of Scattered Showers With Thunde...
- Accident Reveals Drunk Driver And Liquor Bottles
- Charges Of Forgery In Kuwait Telecommunications Swindle Case
- KPC Must Distribute Jobs Transparently
- Kuwaiti Faces Questions About Luxury Vehicle Scam
- Lawyer Jailed In Blackmail For Cash
- Syrian Gets 10 Years For Impersonating An Official
- Four Get 5 Years Jail And A Fine In Visa Sale
- 600 Teachers From Jordan, Palestine To Arrive In Batches
- Exchange Companies In Kuwait Report A 56% Decline In Profits In...
Revenue Stamps Forgers Arrested
Two members of a gang have been arrested for forging government revenue stamps of value KD 10 which are used for carrying out transactions related to residency, health insurance and other governmental services.
In a press statement issued by Ministry of Interior, the General Department of Public Relations and Media Security explained that investigations were carried out by the General Department for Residency Security Affairs after receiving information about a gang specialized in forging revenue stamps.
After confirming the information and taking necessary legal measures, an undercover agent was sent to the gang for purchasing 400 stamps of value KD10 each for KD 2,000 at a pre-decided location opposite the building of the Residency Affairs Department in Jahra Governorate. Two Egyptians were arrested in possession of the forged stamps.
When questioned, they confessed that the stamps are forged, explaining that they obtained the stamps from a man in Egypt to whom they gave their orders to the accomplice via telephone and would receive commission for selling the stamps.
A misdemeanor case was filed against the suspects and they have been referred to the concerned authorities for necessary legal action The General Department of Public Relations and Media Security urged Kuwaiti citizens and expatriates to ensure they buy the genuine revenue stamps which can be obtained from the government offices.
Â
SOURCE : ARABTMES
Trending News
-
The Ministry Connects With Violators Of Residency...
23 April 2024
-
AstraZeneca Admits Covid Vaccine Can Cause Rare Si...
29 April 2024
-
Work Permits Will Be Issued For One Year Under The...
27 April 2024
-
3 Expats Caught In Salmiya With 213 Bottles Of Loc...
23 April 2024
-
Kuwait Unveils Monumental Solar Energy Project For...
06 May 2024
-
Al-Nuer Festival Celebrates Kuwaiti Agriculture Wi...
22 April 2024
-
Peak-time 'cut-offs' Raise Fears Of An Electricity...
22 April 2024
-
Gulf Electrical Interconnection Project Will Boost...
04 May 2024
-
Road Trip From Kuwait To Bahrain Via Saudi: Travel...
22 April 2024
-
Kuwait Banks Seek Clarity From Central Bank On Cit...
04 May 2024
Comments Post Comment