France
Interpol-Wanted Franco-Algerian Arrested in Morocco for Fraud and Identity Theft
The police elements of Agadir arrested a Franco-Algerian wanted by Interpol. He is accused of fraud and identity theft.
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Arrest
Morocco
Moroccan Mayor Arrested for Urging Ramadan Curfew Violation Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
The services of the Royal Gendarmerie in Al Hoceïma arrested, on Saturday, April 10, 2021, Mekki El Hannoudi, mayor of Louta, who had called on his constituents to violate the night curfew imposed during Ramadan to curb the spread of the coronavirus and its variants. The USFP councilor faces up to three months in prison.
Morocco
Moroccan Teacher Faces Charges After Alleging Police Assault During Protest
A Moroccan teacher risks a lot for "contempt" after accusing members of the security forces of sexually assaulting her in March during a protest by "contract" teachers demanding their integration into the civil service. Nezha Majdi, in her twenties, was arrested with other protesters on Tuesday as she was participating in a march of a few hundred people.
France
Morocco Aids France in Foiling Easter Church Attack Plot, Teen Suspect Charged
Morocco helped France thwart an attack last Sunday in Béziers. The young woman of Moroccan origin who was arrested and was about to attack a church is facing French justice.
France
French Actor and Snapchat Star Detained in Morocco Over Controversial Video
Franco-Algerian actor Brahim Bouhlel and Franco-Moroccan Snapchatter Zbarbooking have been placed in detention for their involvement in the sexist video in which Moroccan children were humiliated. The information was made public by the President of the Moroccan Lawyers’ Club, Me Mourad El Ajouti, in a tweet.
Morocco
Deadly Mistake: 5 Die After Consuming Hand Sanitizer in Moroccan City
The police services of Taourirt arrested individuals who were marketing a hydroalcoholic gel following the death of five people. The latter had drunk the gel thinking it was alcohol.
France
Morocco Intelligence Helps France Foil Terrorist Plot Against Church
Morocco, through the DGST, enabled the Directorate General of Internal Security (DGSI) of France to arrest last Sunday in Béziers, five women including one of Moroccan origin. One of them is suspected of wanting to commit a violent act.
Morocco
Moroccan Driver Arrested Near Malaga with 300 Kilos of Hashish in Van
The national police arrested near Malaga a 40-year-old Moroccan for his alleged involvement in a drug trafficking crime. He was making reckless maneuvers at the wheel of a van transporting 300 kilograms of hashish.
Morocco
Manhunt in Morocco for Mauritanian Faith Healer Accused of Raping Clients
The security services of the wilaya of Laâyoune are conducting investigations to arrest a Mauritanian "raqi" who was raping his clients during "consultations" and filming the scenes with the cameras of his mobile phones.
Morocco
Franco-Moroccan Actor Saïd Taghmaoui Fined for Violating Morocco's COVID-19 Restrictions
Another Moroccan actor caught in flagrant violation of the state of health emergency. It is the Franco-Moroccan actor Saïd Taghmaoui, who had to pay a fine of 300 dirhams as a penalty.
France
Five Arrested in Connection with 2020 Murder of Moroccan Man in Nîmes, France
In total, five people were arrested and then placed in custody as part of the investigation into the murder of a Moroccan in Nîmes on September 1, 2020. Among them, the victim’s partner.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Officer Arrested in Tetouan for Alleged Job Recruitment Scam
The elements of the judicial police of Tetouan arrested, on Sunday, a police sergeant working in the urban corps of the city, for his alleged involvement in a case of fraud.