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Oman hands over wanted African national to Italy in human trafficking case

The Royal Oman Police (ROP), through its Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigation, has extradited an individual of African nationality to the Italian authorities.

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Monday, September 29, 2025

MUSCAT : “As part of ongoing international security cooperation between the Royal Oman Police and the Italian Police through the National Central Bureaus, the Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigation carried out the judicial extradition of a person of African nationality,” the ROP stated.

The individual was wanted by the Italian authorities on charges of participating in a criminal organisation involved in human trafficking and smuggling migrants from several European countries.

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