Twenty Three Expats Arrested in Kuwait for Carrying 27kg Narcotics

  • Publish date: Thursday، 21 December 2023
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Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has arrested 23 expatriates in one of the biggest drugs, alcohol, and arms busts yet!

The Crimes of These 23 Expats

The 23 expats were involved in 19 cases. The officials confiscated 27 kilograms of various kinds of narcotics from them including heroin, crystal meth, marijuana, and hashish.

The officials also found 24,000 pills in these expats' possession, which contained various psychotropic substances. 

The list does not end here because the expats also had 25 marijuana seedlings, unlicensed firearms and ammunition, and money gained from illegal transactions. 

The individuals confessed their intentions of drug abuse and conducting trafficking operations.

The arrested culprits and the confiscated items were handed over to the appropriate authorities and the necessary legal actions will be carried out against them.