22 foreign nationals arrested attempting to illegally enter Oman

Muscat: Over 20 expats have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP), for attempting to enter the Sultanate of Oman illegally.

"The Coast Guard police in the governorates of South and North Al Batinah arrested 22 people for trying to enter the country illegally, including two infiltrators on an independent boat. 30 crystals and 10 hashish moulds were in their possession. Legal procedures are being completed against the accused," ROP said in a statement.