Morocco
Drug Trafficking Scandal Rocks Morocco's Al Akhawayn University
A student from Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane was arrested for drug trafficking. He is accused of the illegal sale of cannabis within the university.
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Arrest
Morocco
Marrakech Man Arrested for Strangling Girlfriend During Outing Near Golf Course
The elements of the judicial police of Marrakech arrested, on Sunday, a young man in his thirties for the murder of his girlfriend. The victim was a bread seller in Bab Doukkala in Marrakech.
Morocco
Moroccan Lawmaker Arrested in Tangier for $160,000 in Bad Checks
The deputy to the House of Representatives, Samir Abdelmoula , was apprehended by the security services in Tangier. He is being prosecuted on the basis of a national arrest warrant issued against him for issuing bad checks.
Morocco
Moroccan Woman Arrested for COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud Using Mother's ID
Driven by the fear of coronavirus contamination, some Moroccans prefer to commit fraud to get vaccinated without being eligible. Not yet a priority, a woman benefited from her mother’s dose by pretending to be her at Dchira El Jihadia, located 10 km south of the city center of Agadir .
Spain
Moroccan Man Arrested in Spain for Sexual Assault and Labor Exploitation of Compatriot
The police in Murcia have arrested a 39-year-old Moroccan man, accused of sexually assaulting and exploiting a Moroccan woman for about two and a half years.
Morocco
Judge Robbed and Assaulted in Skhirat; Suspect Arrested with Stolen Phones
The Royal Gendarmerie of Skhirat arrested a 22-year-old man for his involvement in the theft and assault of a judge, in the city center. 12 smartphones, including that of the victim, were found at the home of the accused, which was searched.
Spain
Top Colombian ELN Criminal Captured in Spain Before Morocco Escape
Released by mistake on February 3 and actively sought by Interpol, a dangerous ELN criminal, nicknamed "Zarco", was arrested in Alicante, Spain as he was about to join Morocco with his girlfriend.
Morocco
Moroccan Expat Detained in Marrakech for Girlfriend's Suspicious Death
A lovers’ quarrel in the Gueliz district of Marrakech ended in the suspicious death of a young woman, an engineer by profession. Pending the investigation that will determine the causes of this tragedy, the victim’s lover, a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE), has been held in pre-trial detention by the public prosecutor’s office at the Court of Appeal of Marrakech .
Morocco
Interpol-Wanted Syrian Arrested in Morocco for Human Trafficking
A network of human trafficking and illegal immigration was uncovered following the arrest at the Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca of a Syrian in possession of a fake passport. The man was already the subject of an international arrest warrant for his alleged membership in a vast network of illegal immigration and human trafficking.
Morocco
Vandals Target New Casablanca Buses, Two Teens Arrested
48 hours after being put into service, nine of the 450 buses in the Casablanca fleet were vandalized by two young people. They were apprehended thanks to the surveillance cameras on the new buses.
Morocco
Family Arrested in Morocco for Nephew's Murder Linked to Drug Trafficking Dispute
Four sisters, their brother and the daughter of one of them were brought before the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Kénitra . They are accused of being involved in the premeditated voluntary manslaughter of their nephew, following a dispute over money earned from drug trafficking.
Spain
Swimmers Caught Smuggling 35 kg of Hashish from Morocco to Spanish Enclave
The Civil Guard of Ceuta has arrested two Moroccans, who were swimming from Morocco to the coast of Ceuta , in possession of 35 kilos of hashish.