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Royal Oman Police arrest three over gas cylinder thefts across three governorates

Suspects linked to 24 theft cases targeting residential and commercial buildings in Muscat, Al Dakhiliyah and North Al Batinah.

TAS News Service

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Monday, February 9, 2026

MUSCAT : The Royal Oman Police has arrested three individuals for their involvement in a series of gas cylinder thefts across multiple governorates, police said on Monday.

According to a statement, the suspects were linked to 24 theft cases involving gas cylinders stolen from residential and commercial buildings in the governorates of Muscat, Al Dakhiliyah and North Al Batinah.

The arrests were carried out by Muscat Governorate Police following investigations into the incidents. Authorities said legal procedures are being completed against the suspects in accordance with the law.

The Royal Oman Police urged the public and property owners to take necessary precautions to secure facilities and report suspicious activities to help prevent similar crimes.

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