Casablanca Police Bust Home Delivery Drug Ring Using Taxi Service During Lockdown

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Casablanca Police Bust Home Delivery Drug Ring Using Taxi Service During Lockdown

The judicial police of Hay Hassani, in Casablanca dismantled, on Sunday, a drug trafficking network composed of four individuals, including a taxi driver.

This network was operating in complete tranquility and delivering the goods to its customers at home thanks to the service of a taxi driver during this period of health emergency and general confinement decreed in the country to fight the new coronavirus, reports the daily Assabah.

During a routine check, the behavior of the taxi driver and his passenger worried the police elements who followed them before catching them in the act of drug trafficking, in the building of a client.

On site, two slabs of chira of two hundred grams were seized from the deliverers, who then put the police on the trail of the supplier. The search carried out in the home of the latter, after his arrest the same night, allowed the seizure of two kilograms of chira in the form of 127 slabs.

Furthermore, the supplier admitted during the interrogation that he was involved in drug trafficking and that the two deliverers, as well as the taxi driver, were his accomplices. For the needs of the investigation, the four individuals were taken into custody.