Moroccan Man Arrested for Holding Parents Hostage in Garage at Knifepoint
7 February 2020
A 30-year-old individual with multiple criminal records was arrested for having sequestered his parents in a garage, threatening them with a knife.
Beni Mellal
Belgian Tourist Robbed at Knifepoint in Beni Mellal, Morocco; Police Launch Manhunt
27 January 2020
A Belgian national on vacation in Beni Mellal was attacked with a knife, last Saturday, January 25, by a group of individuals whose identity is still unknown.
Surgeon Faces Prison for Alleged Negligence in Police Chief’s Death
27 January 2020
Prosecuted for failure to assist a person in danger and involuntary manslaughter, the doctor of a private clinic in Beni Mellal was referred to the Attorney General at the (…)
Domestic Violence Tragedy in Beni Mellal: Wife Killed, Husband Attempts Suicide
20 January 2020
An individual violently struck his wife in the neck area, in Beni Mellal. He then tried to commit suicide by ingesting a chemical acid substance.
Moroccan Interior Ministry Suspends Béni-Méllal Mayor Over Corruption Allegations
5 January 2020
Faced with the damning accusations against the person of Ahmed Chada, a political member of the Popular Movement (MP), the Ministry of the Interior has taken its (…)
Agricultural Workers Injured as Pickup Truck Overturns in Morocco
13 December 2019
The overturning of a pickup truck on Wednesday evening on the road to Lâayayta left 23 injured. The victims, all agricultural workers, were on board the vehicle during the (…)
Moroccan Imam Jailed for Adultery and Sexual Misconduct in Beni Mellal
15 November 2019
An imam serving in a mosque in Beni Mellal was sentenced by the courts to a prison term for incitement to debauchery, sexual harassment and adultery.
Serial Mosque Thief Arrested in Beni Mellal, Morocco
11 November 2019
The "mosque thief" was finally apprehended on Thursday, November 8 by the elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Sidi Jaber in the province of Béni Mellal.
Alarming Video Exposes Drug Use Among Moroccan Students Near Schools
5 November 2019
A video widely circulated on Friday, October 31, 2019, showing several students using drugs, has shocked internet users. This scene, which is becoming more and more common in (…)
Moroccan Mother Seeks Missing Son After Hospital Denies Care for Bipolar Crisis
14 October 2019
A Moroccan living abroad (MRE) has simultaneously issued a call for help and a missing person report. Her 57-year-old son suffering from bipolar disorder has disappeared after (…)