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Oman Police arrest two for impersonating officers, robbing residents

The suspects entered homes, stole money, and attempted assault



The police said that legal procedures are being completed against all suspects.
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Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) arrested two Omani citizens for impersonating police officers. The suspects entered the homes of two residents, stole their money, and attempted to assault them during the robbery.

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In a social media statement, the ROP confirmed that legal proceedings are being completed against the individuals.

"The Al Dhahirah Governorate Police Command arrested two citizens for impersonating police officers, entering the homes of two residents, stealing their money and phones by force, and attempting to assault them," the ROP stated.

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Expatriate arrested for thefts in Sohar

In a separate incident, the North Al Batinah Governorate Police Command arrested an Asian expatriate for stealing money and goods from three commercial stores in Sohar. The police added that legal procedures are being completed against all suspects.

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