Expat kidnapped in North Al Sharqiyah; four arrested

Muscat: Four expats have been arrested for detaining the freedom of a person and demanding money from his family.

Royal Oman Police said: “North Al Sharqiyah Governorate Police Command, in cooperation with the Al Dakhiliyah Governorate Police Command, arrested four people of Asian nationality in wilayat of Al Mudhaibi for detaining the freedom of a person of the same nationality and demanding sums of money from his family to release him.”

The legal procedures against the accused are in process, ROP added.