Kuwaiti authorities have arrested an Egyptian expatriate who was accused of stealing shoes from a mosque located in the Salmiya area.

The Ministry of Interior, working in coordination with the Criminal Investigation Department, was able to identify and apprehend the individual involved.

According to reports, the suspect has a history of criminal activities, including multiple incidents of theft and breach of trust.

As part of their announcement, the Ministry of Interior has released a photograph of the expatriate who was arrested.

Once the pending legal cases against the individual are resolved, he is set to be deported from Kuwait.

Furthermore, a video recording capturing the theft incident has gone viral on social media platforms.

The footage clearly shows the man engaging in the act of stealing shoes, which has sparked widespread public outrage.