Oman Arrests Three Infiltrators with Qat Haul in Dhofar

In a significant operation, the Coast Guard Police in Dhofar Governorate have successfully apprehended three infiltrators of Arab nationality, seizing a substantial quantity of the illicit drug Qat.

The Royal Oman Police reported that the Coast Guard Police intercepted a boat carrying the infiltrators, who were found in possession of a significant quantity of Qat. The illegal substance is subject to strict legal regulations, prompting the initiation of legal procedures against the apprehended individuals.

The successful operation underscores the commitment of law enforcement agencies to combat the illegal drug trade and secure the region from the harmful effects of narcotics. The Royal Oman Police remains vigilant in its efforts to maintain the safety and well-being of the community.

شرطة خفر السواحل بمحافظة ظفار تضبط قاربًا على متنه ثلاثة متسللين من جنسية عرببة وبحوزتهم كميات كبيرة من مخدر القات، وتُستكمل الإجراءات القانونية بحقهم.#شرطة_عمان_السلطانية pic.twitter.com/iEzy0Nv28e

— شرطة عُمان السلطانية (@RoyalOmanPolice) December 29, 2023

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