Moroccan Mother Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Son in Safi Tragedy
7 January 2021
In Safi, a beggar strangled one of her seven children, aged 3 years old. She then tried to set fire to her home but was stopped in her tracks.
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Casablanca Police Arrest 3 Suspects in Violent Theft Ring, Arson Case
29 December 2020
Three individuals, including a repeat offender, aged between 29 and 40, were apprehended by the judicial police elements of Casablanca. They would have links with a criminal (…)
Domestic Homicide in Saint-Étienne: Woman Fatally Stabbed, Toddler Witnesses Tragedy
29 December 2020
In Saint-Étienne, a 33-year-old North African man stabbed his wife several times in front of their 2-year-old child. The victim did not survive her injuries.
Morocco: Jewelers Arrested for Buying Stolen Goods from Burglary Ring
9 December 2020
Four jewelers from Taroudant and a fifth from Inezgane were arrested and brought before the competent prosecutor’s office on Tuesday, December 8. They would have bought stolen (…)
Tangier Lawyers Protest Colleague’s Arrest, Citing Legal Violations
29 November 2020
A lawyer was arrested and then taken into custody in Tangier for drunkenness and violence against a police commissioner without the bar association president being informed. A (…)
Major Drug Bust at Tanger-Med Port: 19,200 Psychotropic Pills Seized from Spain-Morocco Truck
24 November 2020
Elements of the national security operating at the port of Tanger-Med prevented on Friday an operation to traffic 19,200 psychotropic "Rivotril" tablets being transported to (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested for Fatal Domestic Violence Attack in Tiflet
6 November 2020
A 47-year-old individual was arrested by the regional security department of the city of Tiflet. He is suspected of serious assault and battery resulting in the death of his wife.
Nationwide Manhunt Ends: Two Teens Arrested for Violent Crime Spree Near Rabat
4 November 2020
Two young repeat offenders actively wanted at the national level were arrested on Monday evening by the judicial police elements near Témara.
Couple Arrested in Paris Suburb for Illegal Cupping Therapy Practice
28 October 2020
A couple was taken into custody in Seine-Saint-Denis for practicing the so-called cupping therapy, known as "hijama".
Student Sentenced for Praising Murder of French Teacher Samuel Paty on Facebook
26 October 2020
In the case of the murder of teacher Samuel Paty, a 19-year-old biology student was sentenced on Friday by the Besançon criminal court to 4 months in prison with probation for (…)