Moroccan Police Seize 5.8 Tons of Cannabis in Major Drug Trafficking Bust
13 July 2021
The judicial police of Casablanca thwarted, on Monday evening, an attempt at international drug trafficking and seized a large quantity of cannabis resin.
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Spanish Police Seize Massive Drug-Smuggling Drone on Malaga Coast
13 July 2021
The Spanish National Police intercepted on the coast of Malaga a 4.35-meter drone equipped to transport drugs from Morocco to Spain.
Spanish Customs Officer Dies in Helicopter Crash During Drug Bust in Gibraltar Strait
12 July 2021
José Luis Dominguez Iborra, an official of the Customs Security Service in Algeciras, died on Sunday after the helicopter he was in crashed into the sea during a chase.
Key Witness Reveals Grisly Details of Spanish Drug Lord "El Nene’s" Murder
11 July 2021
The murder of Mohamed Taieb Ahmend, known as El Nene, a drug baron assassinated in 2014, has not yet been solved in Spain. His body had been found in the strait.
Spanish Trucker Arrested at Moroccan Port with 850 kg of Cannabis Resin
5 July 2021
An international transport truck with foreign license plates was intercepted at the Tanger Med port by elements of the National Security and Customs. On board, 850 kg of (…)
Tangier Police Officer Arrested in International Drug Trafficking Investigation
30 June 2021
Another policeman on whom heavy suspicions weigh in a case where fraud and drug trafficking are intertwined. The prefectural service of the judicial police of Tangier has (…)
Moroccan Man Hospitalized After Violent Assault in Briançon, Drug-Related Motive Suspected
29 June 2021
Two young men aged 16 and 20 beat up a 37-year-old Moroccan in Briançon (Hautes-Alpes). Drug trafficking would be at the origin of this assault.
Civil Guard Officers Arrested in Spain-Morocco Drug Trafficking Scandal
28 June 2021
Three Civil Guard agents have been arrested and prosecuted for corruption and complicity with a hashish trafficking network from Morocco to Spain. The accused received 7,500 (…)
Morocco Ranks Second Globally in Drug Seizures, UN Report Finds
27 June 2021
Morocco ranks second in the top 10 countries that seized the largest quantities of drugs in 2019. This is indicated by the 2021 World Drug Report published by the United (…)
French-Moroccan Man Arrested in Morocco with 1,259 kg of Cannabis Bound for Overseas
26 June 2021
A French national of Moroccan origin was arrested by the Nador Police Brigade for his involvement in a drug case. The man was about to board a boat to a foreign country.