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Three held in Oman for circulating counterfeit currencies

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has notified the arrest of a citizen and two expatriates of African nationality on charges of circulating counterfeit currencies.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

MUSCAT : The ROP stated that its South Al Batinah Governorate Police Command had made the arrests after the three were caught red-handed in possession of counterfeit local and foreign currencies.

The arrests took place in the Wilayat of Wadi Al Maawil, where the suspects were found circulating the fake money.

The ROP added that the legal procedures are currently being completed against the arrested.


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