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Kuwaiti Royal arrested: ‘No one above the law’ says Ministry

A member of Kuwait’s royal family has been arrested on charges of money laundering and usury, according to a statement issued by Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior on Friday.

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Saturday, October 5, 2024

KUWAIT: The royal family member was attempting to evade an enforceable prison sentence tied to the financial crimes, officials confirmed.

Security services successfully tracked down the royal following extensive investigations and a thorough search. The Ministry of Interior emphasized that the arrest underscores their commitment to applying the rule of law to all citizens, including members of the ruling family.

“No one is above the law,” the Ministry asserted, reaffirming its mission to ensure justice and equality in the enforcement of legal proceedings across the country, without any exceptions.

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