publish time

01/08/2023

author name Arab Times

publish time

01/08/2023

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 1: In a recent display of robust security measures, the General Administration of Residence Affairs Investigations in the Governorates of Al-Ahmadi, Hawally, and Al-Farwaniya carried out successful campaigns, leading to the arrest of 113 expat from various nationalities for violating residence and work laws. Among the apprehended individuals, one person was arrested on grave charges of impersonating an embassy staff and engaging in the trafficking of domestic workers. The suspect was found guilty of providing shelter and illicitly employing these workers on hourly basis.

Additionally, during the security follow-up operations, four violators were caught in the act of working for a delivery company without the necessary legal permits. The arrested individuals will now face appropriate legal actions as per the law.

The continued vigilance and presence of the General Administration of Residence Affairs Investigations have been pivotal in maintaining law and order, ensuring compliance with the country's residency regulations, and curbing criminal activities related to immigration and employment. The authorities urge all residents to adhere to the established laws and regulations to maintain a safe and lawful environment for everyone.