A 34-year-old man, known was arrested in an ambush as he was exchanging a Kalashnikov assault rifle for 13 grams of the drug known as Ice (meth).

A Federal Court of Appeal in the United Arab Emirates sentenced on Wednesday (October 4, 2017) two Bahrainis, Abbas Ahmad Marzooq (37 years) and Ali Hassan Al-Hinni (37 years), to 3 years in prison and 500.000 Dirham fine (approximately 50.000 BD), over circulating video footages via social media outlets.

The Supreme Court of Appeal handed down a suspect out of 6 suspects, whose ages range between 15 and 24 years, 5-year jail term instead of 10 years, for being convicted along with others of burning tires in Amman Street and putting a hoax bomb.

The Sixth High Appeal Court ruled the commutation of sentence for defendants accused of joining “Al-Mukhtar” Brigades and possessing weapons.

The Sixth High Appeals Court upheld sentencing 3 appellants to life in prison. The suspects are accused of attempted murder of 2 officers and 2 other policemen in Diraz, after alluring the policemen to a place where they planted a locally made bomb.

The Sixth High Criminal Appeals Court upheld imprisoning a 25-year-old youth for 7 years and other two fugitive convicts sentenced to 10 years in prison over the charge of joining “Al-Wafa Party” and “recruiting individuals in it”, aiming at transferring money among its members to use it in subversive activities, protests and riots. The court also stripped the suspects of their citizenships and ordered the confiscation of seized items.

The Sixth High Appeals Court upheld the imprisonment of a convict out of 8 convicts accused of assembly and arson in Sadad. The court sentenced him to 3 years in prison over the charges brought against him.

The Sixth High Appeals Court upheld verdicts issued against 12 suspects accused of setting fire to tires and assembling in Al-Markh. The first instance court had sentenced 5 suspects to 3 years in prison and 7 others, who are under 18 year, to 2 years, over the same charge.

Traffic Prosecution President Hussain Al Buali said that the prosecution commenced its investigations in the traffic accident that happened on 25/9/2017 on Khalifa bin Salman Highway that resulted in killing of three citizens and caused damages to the property of others.

Bahrain’s first high criminal court adjourned the case of a Pakistani national who robbed an exchange company using a plastic pistol and wearing a stolen soldier suit until October 26, with his continued detention.

The Fourth High Criminal Court decided to postpone the case of 4 suspects accused of the murder of Ahmad Mousa, 18 years, in Diraz, due to torture, claiming he cooperates with the police, until October 17.

Bahrain’s Fourth High Criminal Court decided to adjourn the case of 11 defendants accused of attempting tio smuggle eight people wanted over political cases by sea to Iran until October 30, 2017.

Bahrain’s Sixth High Criminal Court of Appeals adjourned the appeal of 10 out of 13 accused of the murder of a police officer in the Karbabad region until October 9, 2017 for observation and pleading by the appellants attorneys.

The Supreme Court of Appeals referred the murder case of policeman Mahmoud Farid, in which the first suspect is sentenced to death penalty, 7 other suspects are sentenced to life in prison and 4 others to a 10-year jail term, to the Supreme Council of Justice, after falling in a disconcertion, since one of the commission members was among the Court commission that issued the ruling in a Court of first instance.

The First High Criminal Court continued looking into the case of president of Bahrain Center for Human Rights and prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, in which he is accused of criticizing Saudi Arabia via Twitter over Yemen war.

The Fourth Minor Criminal Court adjourned the case of detained Shiite cleric Sayed Mohieldin Al-Mashaal until September 18, with his continued detention.

The Public Prosecution referred Shiite cleric Sayed Mohieldin Al-Mashaal to trial after accusing him of “insulting Prophet Mohammad, his companions and rightly guided caliphs during a sermon he delivered”. Al-Mashaal is supposed to appear before the fourth minor criminal court on September 6.

Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court adjourned the case of a Bahraini businessman and his partner over the charge of money laundering until October 8 for pleading, with the continued detention of the first suspect.

Bahrain's Fifth High Criminal Court adjourned the case of two suspects (18 and 19 years) to September 25, with the continued detention of the suspects until the next session.

Journalist Nazeeha Saeed said on Sunday (August 20, 2017) that the execution judge rejected request of lawyer Hameed Al-Mullah to stop execution of ruling that ordered Saeed to pay 1000 BD fine and ordered taking her into custody until the fine is paid.