Suhar – Oman Customs, in coordination with the Royal Oman Police, has seized more than 15,380 bottles and cans of alcoholic beverages during a raid on a residential property in Suhar governorate.

The operation, led by the Compliance and Risk Assessment Department, uncovered a large-scale illegal storage site allegedly used by expatriate workers. Two expats were arrested at the scene and taken into custody.

Authorities confirmed that the house had been covertly used as a warehouse to stockpile and distribute alcoholic beverages in violation of Omani customs and licensing laws.

The case has been referred to the Public Prosecution for further investigation and legal proceedings.

Oman Customs reaffirmed its ongoing efforts to combat smuggling and uphold public safety by intensifying inspections and targeting illegal trade operations across the Sultanate.