Customs Seize 218 Smuggled Smartphones Worth Over 1 Million Dirhams at Moroccan Border

A major seizure for the customs officers at the Sebta crossing point. The arrested Moroccan Resident Abroad (MRE), according to MAP, was trying to bring these smartphones of different brands into Moroccan territory.

The same source reports that he had taken care to conceal, inside a hiding place arranged under the front seats of a utility vehicle registered in Spain, this illegal merchandise.

It should be recalled that in the last 24 hours, other significant drug seizures have been made. According to the same media, another MRE living in Spain was apprehended at the same crossing point, in the early hours of Thursday, with 34 kilograms of cannabis resin (chira), in the form of slabs and balls.

The drug was found inside the chassis of a vehicle registered in Spain, the same source indicates, specifying that its owner has been handed over to the Judicial Police for further investigation under the supervision of the competent prosecutor’s office.