Five arrested on fraud charges in Oman

Muscat: Five citizens have been arrested by the Royal Oman Police (ROP) for defrauding people and practicing deceptive recruitment processes for domestic workers.

"North Al Batinah Governorate Police Command arrested five citizens on charges of defrauding and deceiving a group of people by recruiting domestic workers on improper contracts. The promotional advertisements for which were published on social media. The case is under process," ROP said in a statement.