The Oman Environment Authority informed that the field inspection was conducted to check whether the private companies in the country are complying with the environmental requirements.
Muscat, First Published Aug 8, 2022, 2:50 PM IST
Muscat: The Environment Authority has taken action against many private companies in Oman. The action is for violating the environmental laws of the country. Last day, authorities inspected various institutions in Dhofar Governorate. Notices were issued to the institutions found in violation of the law.
The Oman Environment Authority informed that the field inspection was conducted to check whether the private companies in the country are complying with the environmental requirements. Notices were issued to a number of companies found to have violated the law. In a statement released by the authorities, several organizations have been instructed to change their operations.
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Massive drug hunt in Oman; More than 40 kg of hashish was seized
Muscat: More than 40 kg of hashish seized in Oman. The Royal Oman Police seized the drug from a farm in Musandam Governorate.
The Royal Oman Police said in a statement that 43 kilograms of hashish, crystal drugs, heroin, drug pills and firearms were seized from the farm by the Narcotics Control Unit led by the Musandam Governorate Police.
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The Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Control Department, led by the Musandam Governorate Police, was able to seize (43) kilograms of hashish, crystal drugs, heroin, psychotropic tablets and firearms in one of the farms.#Royal_Oman_Police pic.twitter.com/iP5EF3rq7W
— Royal Oman Police (@RoyalOmanPolice) August 7, 2022
A large quantity of liquor was seized in a raid conducted at the residence of expatriates
Muscat: A large collection of alcohol was found in the residences of expatriates in Oman. The inspection was conducted at two places in Seeb Vilayam, Muskat.
According to a statement issued by Oman Customs, the seized liquor was stored for distribution. In connection with this, four people were arrested during the investigation. Those arrested are of Asian origin. The images of the seized goods were published by the Oman Customs authorities on social media. No other information was available, including the nationalities of the accused.
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Last Updated Aug 8, 2022, 2:50 PM IST
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