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Three Sri Lankan expats arrested at Muscat International Airport for gold theft

The Muscat Governorate Police Command, in coordination with the Directorate General of Airport Security, has arrested three Sri Lankan nationals as they attempted to flee the country through Muscat International Airport.

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

MUSCAT – According to a statement from the Royal Oman Police (ROP), the three expatriates, including a domestic worker, were apprehended after allegedly stealing gold jewellery from their employer’s residence in the Wilayat of Muttrah.


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

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