
European Police Bust Moroccan-Led Marriage Fraud Ring Spanning Multiple Countries
A Moroccan network, specialized in sham marriages and other scams, has been dismantled thanks to the collaboration of police officers from several European countries.

A Moroccan network, specialized in sham marriages and other scams, has been dismantled thanks to the collaboration of police officers from several European countries.

Singer Adil Miloudi and his wife, Imane Dahmani, were taken into custody on Thursday on the instructions of the public prosecutor. They are accused of assault and battery against a commercial agent.

A senior police officer, head of a police district in Sidi Moumen, was indicted on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. He is accused of his alleged involvement in a corruption case.

Oualid Sekkaki and Abderrahim Baghat, who planned the escape plan from Turnhout prison in Belgium, are still at large. The three other prisoners who wanted to take advantage of this opportunity have been returned to prison.

The judicial police elements of Saïdia and Oujda proceeded, on Saturday, December 21, 2019, to the arrest of five people for their links with an international drug and psychotropic trafficking network. This, thanks to the precise information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).

The Spanish National Police arrested on Thursday a man suspected of being linked to the Islamic State (IS) organization. The 25-year-old man is a Moroccan national.

Oualid, 26, brother of Ashraf Sekkaki, a notorious criminal known by the nickname "king of escape", is one of the two escapees from the Turnhout prison, still on the run. Three of the five escapees were arrested.

As he was trying to leave Moroccan territory, the former police inspector involved in a case of 476 kg of cocaine was arrested in Nador. He had been actively sought for a month.

A rather strange fact in Tan-Tan, in southern Morocco. Two men were arrested in flagrante delicto in a cemetery in the city while burying talismans and other ritual objects. They are accused of having practiced witchcraft rites.

Significant sums of foreign currency, estimated at more than 25 million dirhams, were seized at the Bab Sebta crossing point on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.

A sum of 860,000 dirhams has evaporated from the coffers of the agency of the Autonomous Inter-municipal Water and Electricity Distribution Authority (RADEEL) of the province of Larache. Already, the judicial police have arrested a cashier.

Three individuals were arrested by the national security elements in Tan-Tan. They would be involved in a case of public drunkenness and damage to public property, endangering the lives of others.