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Oman police detain 10 over street racing in Nizwa and Izki

Police say the individuals raced cars and performed stunts on public roads, disturbing public peace.

TAS News Service

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Saturday, October 31, 2026

MUSCAT : Police in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah governorate have detained 10 people for staging car races and performing vehicle stunts on public roads in the wilayats of Nizwa and Izki, the Royal Oman Police said.

The individuals disturbed public peace through their actions, the police’s Directorate General of Traffic said in a statement posted on social media.

Legal procedures against those detained are being completed, it added.

The statement did not disclose their identities or provide further details about the incidents.

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