Seven Expats Accused Of Laundering, Financing Terrorist In Iraq And Syria
According to the Public Prosecutor, three Jordanians, two Iranians, and two Egyptians formed an organized criminal group in the State Security Service Department between 7/1/2019 and 10/10/2021 and sp...
May 10, 2022315Category: Crime News
‘Bribery, Forgery, Money-laundering’ – Court Set To Hear Judges’ Appeal
The Court of Appeals is set to tackle the case of judges’ bribery, forgery and money laundering, after a lower court had ruled the imprisonment, dismissal and fining of six judges, the confiscat...
January 05, 2022236Category: Crime News
Money-laundering Case Hearing Delayed To Dec
The Court of Appeals has decided to adjourn, for the second time, to December 5 the cases related to real estate fraud and money laundering filed against a Kuwaiti citizen and an Iraqi expatriate who ...
November 15, 2021199Category: Crime News
Money-laundering Case Hearing Put Off To Jan 9
The Criminal Court postponed until Jan 9, 2022 the hearing on a money laundering case involving a former lawmaker and four Iranians who have been accused of smuggling a quarter billion Kuwaiti dinars ...
November 02, 2021196Category: Crime News
Banks Asked To Reveal 6 Expats Money Deals
The Central Bank of Kuwait, on the strength of the decision issued by the Public Funds Prosecution (PFP) has requested local and foreign banks to disclose the activities of 6 expatriates – two E...
October 25, 2021685Category: Crime News
Kuwaiti Electronic Network To Combat Money Laundering
A report by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) stated Kuwait exchanged information 74 times with foreign countries on suspicions of money laundering and terrorist financing within the framework of ...
September 20, 2021418Category: Kuwait
Court Acquits 33 Staff In High Profile Fraud Case
Last week, the Court of Cassation dropped the curtain on the second biggest case of real estate fraud and money laundering. In this case that occupied local public opinion for a long time, the court p...
September 19, 2021385Category: Crime News
2 Kuwaitis Accused Of Laundering Funds For Hezbollah, Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Kuwait woke up on Thursday to a scandal that brought to mind the case of the Abdali cell, and the accusations that its members were communicating with the Iranian authorities and the Lebanese Hezbolla...
September 19, 2021490Category: Crime News
Money-laundering Case Adjourned – Ex-MP, Iranians Involved
The Criminal Court adjourned to October 31 the money laundering case filed against a former MP and four Iranians who are accused of smuggling and laundering quarter of a billion Kuwaiti dinars obtaine...
August 23, 2021228Category: Crime News
10 Years Jail For A Kuwaiti And An Egyptian In Money-laundering Case
The Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Fawzan Al-Anjari, issued a new ruling in the cases related to real estate fraud. It sentenced a Kuwaiti citizen and an Egyptian expatriate to ten year impris...
July 01, 2021593Category: Crime News
Real Estate Weds Money Laundering
Money launderers and real estate fraudsters found an opportunity in Kuwait to carry out their shady operations in various ways and methods to launder money by smuggling it, and to carry out real estat...
June 19, 2021391Category: Crime News
‘Big’ Car Company Absolved In Fraud
According to reliable sources, a decision was issued to lift the provisional measures taken against the famous car office, after two government bodies (the Investigation Unit and the Ministry of Comme...
March 30, 2021623Category: Crime News
Court Rejects Request To End Detention
The Court of Appeals decided to refer the former assistant undersecretary for Training Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Sheikh Mazen Al-Jarrah to the Central Prison after he surrender...
March 10, 2021654Category: Crime News
Most Could Be Let Off In ‘celeb Laundering’ Saga
According to reliable sources, most of the celebrities who have been charged with money laundering have recently been able to justify their income with official invoices. The so-called “celebrit...
March 01, 2021377Category: Crime News
Kazi Papul No More Bangladesh MP – ‘Seat Vacant’
At the end of a deliberation session, the Bangladeshi parliament decided to drop the membership of one of the parliamentarians Muhammad Shahid Islam (known as ‘Kazi Papul’), based on the p...
February 23, 2021457Category: Crime News
Iraqi And A Kuwaiti Jailed, Fined KD 128 Million
In a case related to real estate fraud and money laundering, the Criminal Court sentenced an Iraqi expatriate to seven-year imprisonment and a Kuwaiti citizen to two year imprisonment with hard labor,...
January 27, 2021408Category: Crime News
A Syrian Arrested For Money-laundering
An unidentified Syrian who had been arrested by the police has been charged with Money laundering, reports Al-Shahed daily. The daily added, as soon as police received a tip-off that the man was ...
October 14, 20151486Category: Kuwait