MUSCAT : According to a statement from the Royal Oman Police, the 69 individuals were arrested over violations of the Labour Law and Foreigners’ Residence Law, engaging in acts contrary to public morals and decency, and carrying out unlicensed commercial activities.
The unlicensed activities included selling alcoholic beverages and tobacco products, as well as preparing and selling food at locations that did not meet basic health and safety requirements, the ROP stated.
The police added that legal procedures are being completed against those detained in coordination with the relevant authorities.
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