Morocco
Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Marrakech: Lebanese National Wanted for Fraud
A Lebanese national was arrested on Sunday evening in Marrakech during a security operation carried out by the elements of the judicial police brigade.
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Arrest
Spain
Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Spain for 2012 Hashish Smuggling Operation
A woman of Moroccan origin suspected of having introduced more than 4 kg of hashish resin into Spain has been arrested. She had been wanted by Interpol for several years.
France
Homeless Moroccan Man with Multiple Aliases Jailed for Theft and Trespassing in France
A homeless man discovered "SIF" (Without Fixed Identity) for the six different names he answers to himself, was sentenced to one year in prison. The Moroccan is guilty of intruding into a houseboat, snatching a necklace on Place d’Erlon and making insulting remarks to the police.
Morocco
Morocco Tightens Controls on Ammonium Nitrate Following Beirut Blast Concerns
Strengthen control over the trade and use of ammonium nitrate. This is what the central services of the Ministry of the Interior, through a note, are alerting the local authorities and the police services throughout the Kingdom.
Spain
Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Moroccan Navy Officers in 2013 Shooting Incident
In October 2013, members of the Moroccan Royal Navy had opened fire on two Spanish nationals who refused to respond to summons. 7 years later, an arrest warrant has been issued by a Spanish court against the 3 Moroccan officers.
Morocco
Grandson of Former Moroccan General Arrested for Quad Bike Assault in Rabat
A "oueld lefchouch", the grandson of a former general, was arrested and then detained for deliberately running over a rival during a quad bike rodeo in the Souissi neighborhood of Rabat .
Morocco
Royal Navy Seizes 500kg of Cannabis, Arrests Spanish and Moroccan Traffickers off Moroccan Coast
A significant quantity of cannabis resin was seized and two traffickers arrested by a Royal Navy coast guard off Ksar-sghir, a military source reports.
Morocco
Moroccan Journalist Omar Radi Faces Judge in Espionage and Rape Case
Moroccan journalist and human rights activist Omar Radi, who has been in pre-trial detention since the end of July, was questioned for the first time on Tuesday, September 22, by an investigating judge. This is in the context of a double case of rape and espionage.
Belgium
Belgian Man on Trial Admits to Killing Disabled Father, Cites Mental Health Struggles
Before the president of the assize court during the trial, Marwan Yahiaoui (24 years old) admits to having killed his father on December 23, 2017, but does not accept to be considered a dangerous boy.
Morocco
Casablanca Man Arrested for Selling Fake COVID Travel Permits and Medical Supplies
A man in his fifties was arrested in Casablanca by the national security elements of the Sidi Bernoussi district. He would be involved in a case of possession of drugs, exploitation of the exceptional travel authorization required as part of the state of health emergency for commercial purposes, and unauthorized sale of paramedical tools.
Morocco
Police Shoot Suspect After Violent Assault on Father in Kenitra, Morocco
Elements of the police of the provincial security district of Mehdia in Kenitra were called to apprehend a suspect in a drunken state who was causing disorder and beating his father with a bladed weapon.
Morocco
Moroccan Authorities Confirm Explosive Materials in Dismantled Terror Cell
Following the dismantling on September 10 of a terrorist cell, the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Rabat informs, through a press release, that all the seized materials in the form of powders and liquids can be used in the manufacture of explosive charges.