Asian woman arrested with marijuana at Muscat International Airport

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a smuggler upon her arrival at Muscat International Airport with a quantity of marijuana, which she had hidden in her travel bags.

ROP said in a statement: "A woman of Asian nationality was arrested by the Directorate General for combating drugs and psychotropic substances, in cooperation with the Muscat International Airport Directorate of Customs upon her arrival at the airport with a quantity of marijuana, which she had hidden in her travel bags with the intention of smuggling it into the country and trafficking it."

Legal proceedings are being completed against her, said ROP.