Dubai: A total of 16 individuals have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) in the Dhofar governorate for publishing content online that violates public morals, local media reported.
A statement issued by the ROP said: “Dhofar Governorate Police Command arrests 16 people on charges of using information technology to publish content that violates public morals”.
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Legal action will be taken against the suspects, the police said.
Meanwhile, a person, who fell in a mountainous area in Wilayat of Wadi Bani Khalid, has been rescued by the Rescue teams at the Civil Defense and Ambulance Department in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate.
A statement issued by the Public Authority for Civil Defense and Ambulance (PACDA) said, “Rescue teams at the Civil Defense and Ambulance Department in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate rescued a person who fell in a mountainous area in Wilayat of Wadi Bani Khalid.”
