Muscat: The Royal Oman Police on Sunday announced capturing an international drug smuggler with 350kg of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in what is the largest seizure in recent years.
In a statement issued by ROP said the smuggler who belongs to an Asian country was planning to sell drugs in Oman and also smuggle the rest to other countries.
“In a case that is the largest in recent years, the General Department for Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances arrested an international smuggler of Asian nationality, and seized 350 kilograms of various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances,” ROP said.
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