Agadir Police Inspector Jailed for Issuing False Residence Certificate

According to the results of the judicial investigation, the civil servant had delivered a false certificate of residence to two individuals who wanted to renew their national identity card. The defendant had received a sum of money in exchange.

Out of the 4 charges brought, the court only retained the issuance of a false certificate. The offenses of corruption and falsification of a state stamp and an official document were dismissed.

The trial ended with the conviction of a second defendant to 3 months in prison and a fine of 300 dirhams. The individual was not found guilty of the offense of fraud.