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Nine Foreigners Arrested for Illegal Entry into Oman

Royal Oman Police (ROP) recently apprehended nine foreign nationals trying to enter Oman unlawfully. The arrests took place in the Wilayat of Khasab, located in Musandam Governorate. These individuals were of Afghan nationality. The Coastguard Police of Musandam’s Police Command carried out the operation.

ROP confirmed the arrest in an official statement, noting that the suspects were trying to illegally enter the Sultanate. The Coastguard Police team responded quickly and managed to detain all nine individuals before they could enter the country. The police further explained that the legal procedures are currently underway.

Authorities have been closely monitoring border areas to prevent unauthorized entries. As part of their ongoing efforts, the police emphasize strict measures to uphold the country’s security and safety. The Royal Oman Police is determined to continue taking action against illegal entry attempts.

Illegal entry into Oman is a serious offense, and authorities work hard to ensure the country’s borders remain secure. The arrest of the nine Afghan nationals is just one example of the ongoing efforts to combat such illegal activities. ROP reminded the public of the importance of adhering to legal immigration processes to avoid legal consequences.

In conclusion, the Royal Oman Police’s swift action in this case highlights the country’s commitment to maintaining border security. By arresting the individuals involved in illegal entry into Oman, the authorities send a strong message about the consequences of unlawful immigration attempts. Legal procedures will proceed, ensuring that justice is served in accordance with Omani law.

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