The Marrakech police services quickly apprehended a parking attendant. This arrest follows the viral dissemination of a video showing him demanding an abusive parking fee near the famous Jemaa el-Fna square.
A major player in a drug trafficking network in the Moulins district of Nice was arrested in Morocco at the end of March 2026. This international arrest is the culmination of months of investigation leading to the dismantling of this network.
Rapper Gims was taken into custody this Wednesday in France for money laundering as part of an organized crime group. This arrest, linked to real estate investments abroad, raises questions about his recent mega-projects developed in Marrakech.
The Moroccan police reject the claims of the Daily Mail regarding the imprisonment of a British citizen. The man was not imprisoned for distributing aid, but is being prosecuted at liberty for filming minors without their consent.
A 20-year-old British tourist was arrested and detained in Morocco after filming his distribution of basic necessities to children on the street. Accused of filming without consent, he was able to return to his country, but remains prosecuted.
Long a sanctuary for European drug traffickers, Dubai is losing its appeal due to the increase in extraditions. Pushed out, some leaders of Moroccan-origin organized crime could seek refuge within the kingdom.
The police services quickly solved the murder of a 79-year-old French tourist near Taroudant. A 35-year-old suspect with a psychiatric history was apprehended in possession of the victim’s personal effects after a quick getaway.
The trial of international thieves , accused of stealing a $1 million watch from an American tourist, has opened in Paris. Among the defendants is a Moroccan national who has admitted to snatching the precious jewel.
The investigation into the murder of Dutch journalist Peter R. de Vries is progressing with the arrest in Morocco of Ismail M. This arrest strengthens the hypothesis of a direct involvement of Ridouan Taghi’s criminal organization in this commissioned murder.
A British national expressed her gratitude towards the Moroccan police after the rapid arrest of a suspect who had harassed her in the medina. She praised the intervention of the authorities, stating that this act did not represent the Moroccan people.
Akram B., the alleged shooter of the assassination of Hassan El Bachiri in May 2024, was apprehended after eighteen months on the run in Brussels. The suspect would have financed his escape through drug trafficking before being caught by the authorities.
The French justice system issued an international arrest warrant on Friday against Tariq Ramadan , absent from his trial for health reasons. His lawyers left the hearing, denouncing a "parody of justice" after the rejection of their request for a postponement.