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ROP detains group of women in Muscat for violating public morals, residency violations

ROP said the individuals were also found to be in breach of labour and foreign residency regulations.

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

MUSCAT — The Royal Oman Police (ROP) have detained a group of Asian and African women in Muscat Governorate for alleged violations of public morals, including appearing in public in indecent attire, authorities said.

In a statement, the ROP said the individuals were also found to be in breach of labour and foreign residency regulations.

Legal procedures against those detained are currently underway, the statement added.

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