Smuggling Of Subsidised Foods Is Prevented By Customs
Customs authorities have seized 170 powdered milk tins being smuggled out of the country.
As reported by a local Arabic daily, the Director General of the General Department of Customs has issued s...
September 08, 2022302Category: Crime News
10kg Of Hashish Smuggled From Iraq Foiled
An attempt to smuggle more than 10 kg of hashish hidden inside an electric sandwich maker grill coming from Iraq was foiled by Abdali Customs Officials. The toaster was hidden in the bag of a passenge...
August 23, 2022207Category: Crime News
Hashish Smuggling Attempt Foiled, 74 Kg Found
The Kuwait Coast Guard thwarted an attempt to smuggle 74 kilograms of hashish. Radar spotted a boat entering territorial waters near Umm Al Maradim Island, according to the Ministry of Interior. An im...
August 14, 2022193Category: Crime News
A Kuwaiti Has Been Arrested For Smuggling Drugs
A kilogram of chemical has been seized from China inside a personal belongings by an unidentified citizen, reported Al-Rai daily, according to director of Air Cargo Mutlaq Turki Al- Anzi. According to...
July 19, 2022349Category: Crime News
Tobacco Smuggling Bid Foiled
A container containing nearly 2 million sachets of tobacco was intercepted by customs officers at Shuaiba Port (Southern Port's Customs Department).
A cargo of household glassware was found to ...
July 14, 2022828Category: Crime News
Falcons And Rare Birds Were Seized From A Smuggler In Salami
Unidentified individuals driving four-wheelers failed to smuggle out of the country a quantity of rare birds and falcons by the Salmi border post inspectors.
The birds were described as being hidde...
May 26, 2022208Category: Kuwait
Diesel Smuggling Attempt Foiled By Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Department managed to detain a ship inside Kuwait's national seas for attempting to transport huge quantities of fuel outside the country, according to the Ministry of Interior'...
May 22, 2022119Category: Kuwait
An Indian Was Arrested At The Airport
Customs officers at Kuwait International Airport caught a woman in her 30s attempting to smuggle 8 kilograms of marijuana into the country.
A customs source told a local Arabic newspaper that the d...
April 21, 20221126Category: Crime News
Captagon Pills Smuggling Bid Foiled By Saudi Arabia
More than 141,000 Captagon pills were seized from travelers who intended to perform Umrah in Saudi Arabia after they were caught smuggling them.
At the Haditha port, the Zakat, Tax and Customs Auth...
April 17, 2022215Category: Crime News
Foodstuffs And Cigarettes Smuggling Will No Longer Be Tolerated By The Government
Under the Unified Customs Law No. 10 of 2003 for Gulf Cooperation Council member states and based on Minister of Finance Decision No. 30 of 2003 regarding Customs data and regulations, the General Adm...
February 13, 2022268Category: Crime News
Finance Minister Forms Committee To Investigate Smuggling Of A Container
Minister of Finance and Minister of Economic Affairs and Investment Abdulwahab Al-Rasheed issued on Sunday a decision to form a committee for investigating the smuggling of a container from the Genera...
January 24, 2022178Category: Crime News
Acquittal In Smuggling Of 40,000 Bullets To Saudi Arabia
The Court of Cassation has closed the curtain on the case related to the attempt to smuggle more than 40,000 bullets and sell them in Saudi Arabia. The court said the appellate court’s ruling re...
December 06, 2021190Category: Crime News
‘Kingpin’ Acquitted In Liquor Smuggling Case
The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by the Court of First Instance, which acquitted an individual accused of importing and smuggling 2,200 bottles of liquor with the intent of trafficking, ...
November 30, 2021282Category: Crime News
Two Asians Caught Smuggling Drugs
Kuwait Coast Guard arrested two Asians who tried to smuggle 20 Kgs of Meth (Shabu). A vessel entering Kuwait waters was detected on radar system, immediately a naval patrol intercepted and stopped the...
November 03, 2021405Category: Crime News
Customs Foils Smuggling Of 4,000 Ration Food Items
In the past two months, the Sulaibiya customs department confiscated 4,000 food items which were in the prohibited list to be exported outside the country. All outgoing shipments are inspected, and al...
November 01, 2021456Category: Crime News
Smuggling Of Drugs Coming In From Britain Foiled
Customs department at Kuwait International Airport seized 13 kgs of Marijuana, 1 KG of hashish and 480 grams of cocaine which came through a postal parcel from Britain. The drugs were hidden into...
October 03, 2021389Category: Crime News
Smuggling Attempt Of Drugs And Cigarettes Foiled
Customs officers at Nuwaiseeb port foiled two attempts to smuggle drugs and cigarettes. During the checking of a suspected truck which was on its way to enter Kuwait half kg of heroin and 5.4 grams of...
September 27, 2021697Category: Crime News
Smuggling Attempt Of Ration Food Foiled
Customs department in Sulaibya seized large quantities of subsidized food items which are prohibited from being exported outside Kuwait in the last 60 days. During inspection 12 types of subsidized fo...
August 18, 2021171Category: Crime News
Kuwaiti Caught Smuggling Drugs In Fire Extinguishers
Kuwaiti anti-drug police have arrested a citizen trying to smuggle drugs in fire extinguishers, the Interior Ministry said.
The suspect was caught hiding 10 kilograms of the drug Captagon powder in...
August 01, 2021377Category: Crime News