A Sri Lankan woman was arrested for running a liquor factory in Faiha area after Kuwaiti security operatives confiscated 10 barrels of alcohol, 400 bottles of ready-made liquor, 13 pumps for distillation, and raw materials for brewing the contraband.
A security source said acting Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs in the Ministry of Interior Major General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah was notified about the activities of the suspect, and a team of detectives led by Colonel Nasser Al-Adwani was formed to pursue and bring the suspect to justice.
The suspect was placed under surveillance to confirm the report before the team raided the premises and recovered the contraband. She was referred with the items to relevant authorities, the Arab Times reported.
-Agencies
