Kuwait to crackdown on 'wild' New Year's celebrations

Kuwait - 'People caught in suspicious places or in abnormal condition [sic] will be prone to deportation.'

Authorities in Kuwait have warned against 'wild' celebrations on New Year's eve, Arab Times reported.
The country has warned of a crackdown on tents used to host mixed-gender parties and any illegal activities.
Security also would be deployed to hotels and restaurants, the report added, although it was not clear whether private residences would be targeted. It was not clear whether residences would be targeted as well.
Security would be deployed at hotels and restaurants to monitor illegal activities. It is noteworthy that consumption of alcohol is illegal in Kuwait.
A security source told the daily the crackdown would take place after midnight on January 1 and anyone found in "an abnormal condition" would be referred to authorities, the report added.
"People caught in suspicious places or in abnormal condition [sic] will be prone to deportation."
The story originally appeared here.
 
 

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