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Oman Customs seize 6.5kg of marijuana from Indian traveller at Salalah Airport

Oman Customs has released a video of a drug seizure at Salalah Airport, where officials discovered 6.5 kilogrammes of marijuana hidden in the baggage of an Indian traveller.

TAS News Service

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Monday, July 28, 2025

MUSCAT – According to a statement from Oman Customs, the Directorate General of Customs, in cooperation with the Directorate General for Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Control, thwarted an attempt to smuggle 6.5 kilograms of marijuana through Salalah International Airport.


“The quantity was seized in the possession of a traveller of Indian nationality, after he hid it within his personal luggage,” the statement said.

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