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Oman Police arrest duo for shop fraud, CCTV captures crime

The police shared a screenshot from the CCTV on their social media handles

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Two individuals were arrested for shop defrauding after CCTV footage revealed their tactics.
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Muscat: The Royal Oman Police have arrested two Arab nationals for defrauding shop employees by distracting them.

The police posted a CCTV image on social media showing the suspects distracting employees while pretending to pay with a high-value banknote and requesting change.

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The Interior Governorate Police Command later arrested the suspects. Legal procedures are being completed against them, according to the police.

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