Spanish Civil Guards Convicted in Morocco-Spain Drug Trafficking Ring
9 March 2022
The Malaga court has convicted eight people, including three civil guards, as members of a criminal network specializing in drug trafficking from Morocco.
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Massive Drug and Contraband Bust Destroyed in Dakhla: 6.5 Tons of Cannabis Among Seized Items
7 March 2022
About 6.5 tons of cannabis resin, nearly 7 tons of flavored tobacco (maassel), 110,806 packs of cigarettes, about 58 kg of ground tobacco and 193 psychotropic tablets were (…)
Major Drug Bust in Morocco: 469 Kilos of Cannabis Seized, Two Arrested in International Trafficking Case
6 March 2022
Two individuals were arrested by the judicial police brigade of the Nador security district for their alleged links to an international drug trafficking network.
Moroccan Court Hands Down Severe Sentences to Cocaine and Cannabis Traffickers in Fez
1 March 2022
The Court of First Instance in Fez handed down heavy sentences to four drug traffickers - aged between 34 and 44 - arrested on January 11 in two cars. During this operation, (…)
Moroccan Police Bust International Drug Ring, Seize 8 Tons Near Marrakech
28 February 2022
Five individuals aged 27 to 66, already known to the justice system, were arrested by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ). They would be part of a network active (…)
Belgian Crime Boss Accused of Running Drug Ring from Moroccan Prison
26 February 2022
Sentenced in 2011 to twelve years in prison for his escape from the Bruges prison, the Belgian-Moroccan Ashraf Sekkaki continues to serve his sentence not far from Rabat. In a (…)
Morocco Boosts Maritime Border Control with EU-Funded High-Speed Patrol Boats
17 February 2022
The Moroccan Ministry of the Interior has received a fleet of five Vanguard TX-10.0 semi-rigid boats equipped with two 350 hp outboard motors and custom-designed for border (…)
Moroccan Military Seizes 6 Tons of Cannabis in Sahara Border Operation
15 February 2022
Patrols carried out on February 13 by the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), along the defense line at the level of Oum Dreiga, thwarted an international drug trafficking attempt.
Moroccan MP’s Son Gets 8-Year Sentence in International Drug Trafficking Case
9 February 2022
The Chamber of Financial Crimes at the Rabat court sentenced the son of a well-known parliamentarian in the north of the kingdom to eight years in prison for his involvement in (…)
Spanish Pilot Sentenced to 4 Years for Drug Trafficking Crash Near Tangier
8 February 2022
The Court of First Instance in Tangier last Friday sentenced the Spanish pilot who transported a large quantity of drugs to Spain and whose plane had crashed on the road (…)