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12 expats arrested in Buraimi for violating Oman’s residency and labour laws

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reported the arrest of 12 expatriates in Al Buraimi Governorate for violations related to labour and residency laws, including illegal entry into the country.

TAS News Service

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Sunday, May 11, 2025

MUSCAT : According to a statement from the ROP, the Directorate of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations under the Al Buraimi Police Command arrested 12 individuals comprising of seven Bangladeshi nationals, three Ethiopians, one Yemeni national, and one Pakistani national.

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

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