Abdellatif Hammouchi

Articles

• Morocco’s Police Chief Suspends Officers Over Mishandled Child Abuse Case
  5 March 2019, by Said

  The sanction has just been handed down. The Director General of National Security (DGSN), Abdellatif Hammouchi, has just severely sanctioned three police officers for "professional misconduct".
  The details are provided by the police department, according to which it is three officials from the Casablanca police prefecture: the first, a police officer serving in the Ben Msik district, has been provisionally suspended from his duties pending his appearance before the disciplinary council. (…)

• Morocco’s New ID Cards Spark Controversy: Amazigh Language Omitted Despite Official Status
  6 October 2019, by Sylvanus

  The World Amazigh Assembly in Morocco expressed, in a letter addressed to Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security (DGSN), its surprise at "the total absence of the Amazigh language and its official character, Tifinagh", in the new model of the National Identity Card (CIN), which his institution is preparing to launch as early as 2020.
  "The State must write all its official documents, including the national identity card, the passport and other documents in the Amazigh (…)

• Morocco’s Top Security Official Praises Officer for Integrity and Professionalism
  18 January 2019, by Said

  The Director General of National Security (DGSN) has sent a letter of commendation to a police officer for "his exemplary behavior".
  Abdellatif Hammouchi "sent a letter of commendation to a senior peace officer serving at the Fez police prefecture, in recognition of his high sense of professionalism, his exemplary behavior both personally and professionally, and his effective involvement in upholding the values of moralization and integrity within the security apparatus," says a DGSN (…)

• Top Agadir Police Official Dismissed Following DGSN Inspection
  15 November 2019, by Kamal

  The head of the supreme command of the urban authority at the Agadir police prefecture has just been dismissed from his duties by Abdellatif Hammouchi.
  The decision of the boss of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), notified at the end of last week, follows an inspection mission carried out by a central committee dispatched to the site.
  Subject to disciplinary sanctions, the nature of which has not been revealed, the head of the supreme command would have been (…)

• Moroccan Police Chief Grants Special Tour to Young Sisters, Gifts Uniforms and Tablets
  15 September 2020, by Kamal

  The three little girls were received at the headquarters of the Agadir Police Headquarters, where a special visit of the premises awaited them.
  The officials seized this opportunity to offer the three sisters official uniforms, electronic tablets and other gadgets.
  To immortalize this memorable moment, the DGSN posted on its Twitter account the photos of the three children in uniform. They were accompanied by the employees of the Prefecture.

• South Sudan President Seeks Moroccan Intelligence Expertise to Revamp Security Office
  24 September 2020, by Kamal

  After managing to remove the heads of intelligence services, the former leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army has called on the services of American diplomacy to reorganize his new internal security office.
  In response, the US State Department proposed that he draw inspiration from the experience of Morocco and its head of intelligence services, Abdellatif Hammouchi.
  The proposal, reports the site El Ousboue, would have been very well received by the South Sudanese (…)

• Morocco Bolsters Police Forces with 29 High-Tech 4x4 Vehicles to Combat Crime
  13 February 2019, by Said

  "This operation is part of the improvement of the operational capabilities of the BCI and the BRI, by equipping them with mobility and intervention mechanisms to carry out their missions in the fight against crime and security threats," explains the DGSN in a press release.
  Thus, it is a question of 29 4x4 vehicles "equipped with technical radio communication devices" which aim to ensure coordination and communication with the field units and the command and coordination rooms. In (…)

• Moroccan Police Inspector Honored for Rejecting Bribe in Drug Trafficking Case
  26 February 2019, by Said

  A letter of congratulation was addressed by the Director General of National Security (DGSN) Abdellatif Hammouchi to a police inspector for "his professionalism" in the performance of his duties.
  This inspector stationed in Larache also received "a monetary reward" for "his integrity and uprightness in the performance of his duties, as well as for his effective involvement in the policy of consecrating the values of moralisation and governance advocated by the DGSN", the statement said. (…)

• Moroccan Intelligence Chief Lauded by Dutch Police for Role in Major Crime Boss Arrest
  23 December 2019, by Kamal

  The Director General of the DGSN and the DGST, Abdellatif Hammouchi, received a telephone call from the Director General of the Dutch police, following the arrest of Ridouan Taghi.
  The senior security official expressed his gratitude for the role played by the Moroccan security services and his high gratitude for the exemplary collaboration deployed by the services of the two countries that allowed to determine the location of the fugitive criminal, Redouan Taghi.
  The call was, (…)

• Morocco’s Security Chief Appoints 16 New Officials Across Major Cities
  26 January 2023, by Armel

  The Director General of National Security (DGSN), Abdellatif Hammouchi proceeded, on Tuesday, to a new series of appointments at the level of several decentralized services of the institution.
  Among the 16, these new promotions concern the cities of El Hajeb, Mehdia, Meknes, Tangier, Nador, Zemmamra, Casablanca, Oued Zem, Imouzzer Kandar, Beni Mellal and Khouribga.
  In the judicial police, the appointment of two new heads of judicial police brigades in El Hajeb and Mehdia is announced, (…)