Kuwait: Police officer arrested for stabbing expat

Dubai: Kuwaiti police have arrested an unidentified officer working for the Ministry of Interior and another person believed to be a bedoun for stabbing a Jordanian and causing him serious injuries in the hand, local media reported.

According to Al Anba newspaper, the incident happened due to a dispute between the official and bedoun from one side and the Jordanian citizen from the other.

Following the attack, the victim, who is in his 30s, filed a complaint against the assailant where Farwaniya detectives launched immediate investigation into the incident and arrested the attackers.

The Jordanian expat had to be admitted to a hospital for what the security authorities said for a ‘delicate surgery’.