Two arrested as ROP uncover narcotics hidden across 15 residential sites

Muscat – The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has successfully apprehended two individuals of Arab nationality for the possession and trafficking of illegal narcotics. The arrests followed a comprehensive investigation into the suspects’ activities, which involved the concealment of various illicit substances across 15 separate residential locations within the wilayats of Seeb and Bousher. During the […]

Muscat – The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has successfully apprehended two individuals of Arab nationality for the possession and trafficking of illegal narcotics. The arrests followed a comprehensive investigation into the suspects’ activities, which involved the concealment of various illicit substances across 15 separate residential locations within the wilayats of Seeb and Bousher.

During the operation, law enforcement officers seized a significant quantity of crystal meth, marijuana, and hashish. Initial enquiries suggest that the substances were intended for both personal consumption and illegal distribution. The Royal Oman Police confirmed that the two suspects were caught in possession of the contraband following coordinated efforts to track their movements across multiple neighbourhoods.

More from Muscat Daily Oman News

  • Oman and India strengthen naval ties

    Muscat – The Acting Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman, Commodore Jassim bin Mohammed al Balushi, formally received Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Commander of the Western Maritime Region of Republic of India on Thursday. The high-level meeting was attended by a military delegation accompanying the Vice Admiral, highlighting the strong strategic ties between the […]

  • Barka Winter Nights festival launched

    Barka – The “Barka Winter Nights” festival officially commenced at Barka Public Park, marking the start of a four-day cultural and economic showcase. Organised by the Office of the Governor of South Batinah, the event is scheduled to run until January 24. This initiative is part of a broader regional strategy to stimulate tourism, boost […]

  • CPA facilitates amicable settlement of RO 14,900 for faulty vehicle

    Nizwa – The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) department in Dakhliyah Governorate has successfully mediated a settlement resulting in the recovery of more than RO 14,000 for a consumer following a dispute over a faulty new vehicle. The significant financial recovery, totalling RO 14,900, marks a successful outcome for the authority’s commitment to resolving consumer grievances […]

  • Al Hajar al Gharbi set to become regional hub for astro-tourism

    Muscat – Environment Authority (EA) has taken a significant step in environmental conservation and scientific tourism by unveiling a development plan for the Al Hajar al Gharbi Starlight Reserve in Dakhliyah, the first protected site in the Arabian Peninsula dedicated to observing stars and astronomical phenomena. Located in the Al Hajar mountain range, the reserve […]

  • RO5.8mn fishing harbour projects under way in Dhofar

    Muscat – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources is implementing two fishing harbour projects in the wilayat of Sadah, Dhofar at a total cost of RO5.8mn as part of its efforts to improve fisheries infrastructure and support sustainable investment in the sector. The projects involve construction of fishing harbours in Hasik and Hadbeen, […]

  • Farooq Street dualisation set to ease traffic in Salalah

    Salalah – Work on dualisation of Farooq Street in the Sahalnout area of Salalah is at an advanced stage with 95% of the project completed, officials said. The project is being implemented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology in cooperation with Dhofar governorate, as part of ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow […]

FM
Online
App