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ROP surveillance operation stops crystal meth trafficking in Shinas, expat held

An Asian expatriate was arrested in the Wilayat of Shinas for possession and trafficking of crystal meth following a successful ROP surveillance operation.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

MUSCAT – The Royal Oman Police (ROP) stated that its North Al Batinah Police Command apprehended the individual following a field surveillance and tracking operation.

Authorities said the suspect was found in possession of large quantities of crystal meth, with intent to traffic and consume. Legal proceedings are currently underway.

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