A French judge tracks down millions of euros in Morocco
14 March 2026
A French magistrate investigated all the way to Morocco to find the assets of a criminal network that had stolen 11 million euros in cryptocurrencies. The presumed mastermind (…)
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Casablanca Illegal Dumps: Maximum Alert Over Waste and Construction
23 February 2026
The authorities in the Casablanca-Settat region are mobilizing against the proliferation of illegal waste dumps. This spread, fueled by the real estate sector, now threatens (…)
Morocco Launches Municipal Police Forces to Tackle Illegal Construction
6 May 2025
Municipal police forces will soon be created in the communes of Deroua and Had Soualem, in order to put an end to anarchic constructions and occupation of public domain.
Moroccan Man Kills Wife with Ax in Domestic Dispute, Police Investigate
30 October 2024
A terrible family tragedy occurred on Monday in Deroua, in the province of El Jadida. A violent domestic dispute escalated, leading a man to brutally murder his wife.
Morocco: Gendarmes Jailed in Drug-Related Corruption Scandal
8 December 2023
Two officials from the gendarmerie of Nouaceur and Deroua, as well as the wife of a drug trafficker, have been incarcerated in the Oukacha prison for corruption and blackmail.
Moroccan Gendarmes Under Investigation for Alleged Drug Trafficking Collusion
30 August 2022
Several agents of the gendarmerie brigade of Deroua, in the province of Berrechid, would be involved in a drug trafficking case. They are suspected of having "protected" a drug (…)
Carjacker Shot Dead by Police After Fleeing with Infant in Vehicle
1 October 2020
A man was killed Wednesday morning by the gunfire of a gendarme during an arrest in the El Gara region. The victim and 2 accomplices had chased a woman from her car, before (…)