Moroccan Police Raid Hammam, Arrest Four Drug Traffickers in Biougra
30 May 2023
The judicial police services of Biougra arrested four drug traffickers, aged between 26 and 34, in a traditional hammam located in a popular neighborhood of the city.
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Morocco Seeks Extradition of Notorious Drug Lord ’El Sardina’ from Spain
22 May 2023
The National Court will examine on Monday the Moroccan request for the extradition of Rachid Gdari, known as "El Sardina", the famous drug trafficker active in Spain for years (…)
Marseille Drug Violence Escalates as Top Traffickers Operate from Abroad
22 May 2023
While the real drug traffickers are in Morocco, Algeria, Dubai, the less clever ones "are killing each other on the ground" in Marseille. This Sunday, several individuals in a (…)
Interpol Fugitive Arrested in Spain: Moroccan Drug Trafficking Suspect Caught
20 May 2023
The Mossos d’Esquadra and the Spanish National Police arrested in Salt (Girona) a "dangerous" Moroccan criminal, wanted by the Moroccan authorities for drug trafficking, (…)
Customs Seize 76 kg of Cannabis from Morocco-Netherlands Drug Route on French Highway
18 May 2023
Two Moroccan truck drivers transporting 76 kg of cannabis herb and resin from Tangier and destined for the Netherlands were apprehended by customs officers on the A20 in (…)
Spanish Authorities Seize Hashish Hidden in Shampoo Bottles and Dates at Port
11 May 2023
A man of Moroccan origin was arrested for drug trafficking, specifically hashish, during a joint operation between the Civil Guard and the Customs Surveillance Service of the (…)
Spanish Police Bust Major Drug Ring: Cocaine-Hashish Smuggling Network Dismantled
8 May 2023
The Civil Guard has dismantled a drug trafficking network that transported cocaine from the Netherlands to Morocco via Melilla. In total, 21 people were arrested and nearly 59 (…)
Teen Bystander Killed in Ceuta Gang Shootout, Family Seeks Justice
7 May 2023
Ibrahim Buselham, 16, was killed on April 15, 2022, during a shootout between drug trafficking networks in Ceuta. The young man was a collateral victim of this settling of (…)
Moroccan Kickboxer Mohammed Jaraya Remains Jailed on Drug and Arms Trafficking Charges
7 May 2023
Arrested and then incarcerated since January on suspicion of money laundering, drug trafficking and arms trafficking, Moroccan kickboxer Mohammed Jaraya remains in prison.
Drug Cartels Deploy Drones in High-Tech Smuggling Battle Across Gibraltar Strait
26 April 2023
Criminals and the Spanish security forces use drones, but with diametrically opposed objectives. Drug traffickers use these devices to smuggle Moroccan hashish across the (…)