Death Toll Rises to 11 in Nador Tainted Alcohol Tragedy, Two Others Blinded
22 August 2021
The number of deaths due to adulterated alcohol poisoning in Nador is now 11, while two others have lost their sight.
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Moroccan Man Kills Mother in Meknes: Expat Suspect Arrested for Brutal Strangulation
10 August 2021
A former Moroccan expatriate living in Spain killed his mother by strangling her last Sunday, in the Sidi Omar neighborhood of Meknes. The violence of the crime has shocked all (…)
Moroccan Election Candidate Arrested for Alleged Voter Bribery
7 August 2021
On the orders of the Guelmim prosecutor’s office, a candidate on the list of the National Rally of Independents (RNI) for the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services was (…)
Homeless Man Arrested for Fatal Beating of Two in Rabat, Morocco
6 August 2021
A 57-year-old man with multiple criminal records was arrested on Wednesday by elements of the prefectural judicial police service in Rabat. He would be involved in a case of (…)
Moroccan Journalist Ends 118-Day Hunger Strike, Seeks Urgent Medical Care
4 August 2021
The lawyer of Moroccan journalist Soulaimane Raissouni, sentenced on July 9 to five years in prison for "sexual assault", said his client has decided to end the hunger strike (…)
Moroccan Authorities Seize 290 kg of Cannabis, Arrest Suspected Drug Trafficker at Port
1 August 2021
Elements of the National Security and Customs at the port of Nador proceeded on Saturday to the arrest of an individual involved in an attempt to traffic 290 kg of cannabis (…)
Police Bust Counterfeit Money Ring in Meknes, Morocco; Three Arrested
31 July 2021
The elements of the Meknes police managed to dismantle a network specialized in the counterfeiting of banknotes. In total, three people were arrested.
Suspect Arrested in Double Homicide of Moroccan Building Guards
30 July 2021
A 31-year-old man well known to the police has been indicted and remanded in custody. He is accused of his alleged involvement in the murder of two men with a bladed weapon.
Casablanca Police Bust Major Truck Theft Ring, Arrest Three Suspects
24 July 2021
The judicial police of Bernoussi in Casablanca apprehended three individuals suspected of belonging to a large network of truck-trailer thieves.
Mother Arrested in Dakhla for Online Threats and Inciting Sexual Assault of Minor Daughter
15 July 2021
A 31-year-old woman was arrested by elements of the regional judicial police service in the city of Dakhla for making death threats online and inciting sexual assaults on her (…)