A Moroccan well known to the police services and in regular situation on French territory until October 2025 was arrested and then placed in custody after lighting his cigarette with the flame of the Unknown Soldier. His residence permit will be withdrawn.
An employee of a money transfer agency in Tangier turned himself in to the police on Saturday, after the management of the establishment filed a complaint against him for the misappropriation of approximately 500,000 dirhams.
One of the men suspected of being involved in the murder of the caretaker of a social hotel in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, strangled in June 2024 by three men during the theft of the establishment’s safe, is still in custody.
While the law strictly prohibits any person in custody from using any means of communication or any other way that could hinder an ongoing investigation procedure, a drug trafficker in custody benefited from the favor of a police officer who lent him his mobile phone to make a phone call. The uniformed man is currently imprisoned in El Arjat prison (Salé) on suspicion of corruption and complicity.
The police officers of the Paris Banditry Repression Brigade (BRB), in charge of Parisian cases, suspect a Franco-Moroccan of being the mastermind behind several kidnappings in France, including that of the co-founder and former employee of Ledger, a French cryptocurrency company, as well as his partner. He is also believed to be involved in thwarted kidnappings following the arrest and detention of about twenty suspects this week.
The controversial rapper Ihab Iqbal, known as 7liwa, was released on bail after being taken into custody for the dissemination and distribution of an audiovisual composition containing offensive remarks on social networks.
Two French nationals suspected of assaulting a man were arrested in Marrakech and placed in custody. An investigation is underway to shed light on this assault.
The section of the Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH) in the city of Nador is calling for the opening of a transparent and impartial judicial and administrative investigation into the physical and verbal assault suffered by an individual during his custody.
A 5-year-old child would have been the victim of acts of torture in Casablanca. His 32-year-old mother has been arrested and placed in custody.
Three taxi drivers chased a VTC driver at the Rabat bus station, causing outrage among Moroccans. These four individuals were arrested and placed in police custody.
After his arrest on Saturday in a large hotel in Casablanca, in execution of a national arrest warrant, and then his placement in police custody, Jonathan Harroch, CEO of City Club, was incarcerated in the Oukacha prison in Casablanca. This is what the investigating judge at the Court of Appeal of the economic capital decided.
Targeted by an Interpol "red notice" for his alleged involvement in the premeditated murder of Nabil, an 18-year-old young man, in Bordeaux, a Frenchman was arrested in Ifrane, Morocco. Pending his possible extradition to France, he has been taken into custody.