Kuwait: A Syrian-born Kuwaiti citizen was arrested on charges of forging documents to get Kuwaiti citizenship.
He was working as a captain with the Ministry of Interior in Kuwait.
The General Directorate of Nationality launched an investigation into the case and found that the Syrian man had paid money to obtain Kuwaiti citizenship.
An inquiry has revealed that the man paid KD12,000 to get the Kuwaiti nationality from a citizen around 28 years ago. He was helped by his father in this process.
Police also arrested his father and the man who took the money in exchange of citizenship, reported local Arabic daily Qabas.