Expat arrested for murder in Salalah
SALALAH: The Dhofar Governorate Police Command has arrested an Asian expatriate for the murder of a fellow national in the Wilayat of Salalah.
According to the Royal Oman Police statement, the crime was committed following a dispute between the two individuals. The police have completed legal procedures against the suspect, and the case has been referred to the relevant judicial authorities. The Royal Oman Police has urged the public to report any suspicious activities and to remain vigilant.
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