Moroccan Raï Star Cheb Simo Arrested for Cocaine Possession, Released on Bail
26 September 2019
The Royal Gendarmerie of Harhoura, a seaside resort south of Rabat, arrested the singer Cheb Simo. He had several grams of cocaine in his possession.
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Brazilian Couple Arrested at Casablanca Airport with 2 kg of Cocaine in Stomach
26 September 2019
More than 2 kg (2,120 g exactly) of cocaine were extracted from the intestines of the young Brazilian couple arrested on September 19, 2019 at Mohammed V International Airport (…)
Brazilian Couple Arrested at Casablanca Airport for Cocaine Smuggling
21 September 2019
A Brazilian couple aged 20 and 27 were arrested at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca on Thursday, September 19, for their alleged involvement in an international (…)
Brazilian Woman Arrested at Casablanca Airport for Smuggling 3 kg of Cocaine
9 September 2019
An attempt to traffic 3.11 kg of cocaine was thwarted at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).
Fake Cocaine Ring Busted in Northern Morocco, Linked to Spanish Enclave
5 September 2019
A cocaine trafficking network was dismantled by the judicial police and the Royal Gendarmerie of Nador, on Tuesday, September 3. The members of the cell had managed to flood (…)
Morocco Cocaine Beach Bust: 18 Arrested as Investigation Expands
18 August 2019
As it continues its investigation into the case of the cocaine that washed up on the beach of Sidi Rahal, the Royal Gendarmerie of Berrechid has arrested more suspects, thus (…)
UN Report: Cocaine Use Rises Among Moroccan Teens, Infiltrating Schools
30 June 2019
Cocaine consumption is starting to settle in a worrying way among students aged 15 to 17, according to a report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. This (…)
Major Moroccan Drug Lord Arrested in Spain for International Cocaine and Hashish Trafficking
29 June 2019
Hicham, one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Spain by the anti-drug trafficking brigades, has just been arrested. He is a Moroccan who had a foothold in Latin America and (…)
Belgian Court Sentences Dutch-Moroccan Man to 12 Years for Major Heroin Trafficking Ring
28 June 2019
A Dutch national of Moroccan origin was sentenced by the Ghent Court of Appeal in Belgium to 12 years in prison for setting up a drug trafficking network. He is accused, along (…)
UN Report: Morocco Emerges as Major Cocaine Trafficking Hub in Africa
27 June 2019
The latest conclusions of the World Drug Report, revealed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), are very embarrassing for Morocco.