Oman

Three Asians arrested on charges of money laundering, drug smuggling

 
Muscat: The Directorate General for Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances arrested three persons of an Asian nationality on charges of money laundering and smuggling drugs in connivance with an international drug cartel.

The defendants were found in possession of 68 kg of crystal meths and 31 kg of hashish as well as 100 tablets of psychotropic substances.

Legal procedures against the defendants are underway.