Three citizens fined for illegal hunting in Oman

Muscat: Three citizens have been convicted of illegal hunting and weapon possession in a case brought forward by the Environment Authority. The Court of Appeal issued the final verdict, fining each of the accused OMR 5,000. One of the individuals received an additional OMR 1,000 fine for possessing an unlicensed weapon. The court also ordered the confiscation of all seized weapons and ammunition.

The Environment Authority reiterated its commitment to protecting Oman's wildlife and natural habitats and urged the public to refrain from illegal activities and report any violations. The authority emphasized its dedication to enforcing the laws that safeguard the country's diverse ecosystems.