Tourist arrested for car drifting, reckless driving in Oman

The motive force’s actions have been deemed a risk to different street customers and prompted injury to the setting.
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Muscat: A Gulf vacationer was arrested in Oman after a video displaying reckless driving and environmental injury went viral. The motive force was caught drifting on a public street in Dhofar Governorate.

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The Royal Oman Police (ROP) shared a screenshot from the video on its social media deal with, which captured the motorists parading and drifting on the road and driving in a harmful method, posing dangers to different street customers and harming the inexperienced panorama setting within the Dhofar Governorate.

OmanPolice1 — The motorist was issued citations for reckless driving and site visitors violations.

The motorist was subsequently charged for drifting and violating site visitors legal guidelines.

“The Dhofar Governorate Police Command arrested a Gulf vacationer after a video clip was circulated displaying him parading and drifting the automobile and harming the inexperienced panorama setting within the Dhofar Governorate,” ROP stated in a press release.

“The authorized procedures are being accomplished towards him,” ROP added.

The Royal Oman Police urges everybody to comply with site visitors guidelines and guarantee safer roads for all.