American Drug Mule Dies in Casablanca Hospital After Airport Arrest
14 March 2020
An American citizen of Lebanese origin, involved in the trafficking of cocaine capsules in his intestines, died on Thursday at the University Hospital of Casablanca.
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Moroccan Expat, 65, Arrested at Border Crossing with Nearly 12,000 Psychotropic Pills
13 March 2020
A 65-year-old individual was apprehended in Bab Sebta on Thursday for his alleged involvement in an attempted drug and psychotropic trafficking case.
High-Speed Mediterranean Drug Chase Leaves Two Dead, Two Hospitalized
12 March 2020
Two Spanish nationals of Moroccan origin were killed in a high-speed chase with police in the Mediterranean. They were transporting drugs on a boat that also contained two (…)
Mechanic, 22, Killed in Suspected Drug-Related Shooting in Besançon
12 March 2020
Houcine Hakkar, a 22-year-old mechanic, was killed on Sunday in Besançon. He was driving the vehicle of one of his friends, involved in drug trafficking, to Planoise where he (…)
Major Drug Bust: Over 130 kg Seized at Tangier Port in International Trafficking Operation
9 March 2020
An attempt at international drug trafficking from the fishing port of the city of Tangier was thwarted on Sunday.
Moroccan Police Arrest Nearly 5,000 in Tangier Crime Crackdown
9 March 2020
The security operations carried out by the national security services in Tangier led to the arrest of 4,597 people, during the period from January 20 to the end of February (…)
Moroccan Authorities Incinerate 3.6 Tons of Seized Drugs in Ouarzazate
9 March 2020
A very large quantity of cannabis resin and other types of drugs were destroyed by incineration on Wednesday by the competent services in Ouarzazate. This involves precisely (…)
Morocco Drug Scandal: Law Enforcement Officers Accused of Aiding Traffickers in Northern Region
7 March 2020
Many law enforcement officers are accused of complicity with drug traffickers in the northern region. This is revealed in a report from the authorities of Nador, sent to the (…)
Five Arrested in Morocco-Algeria Cross-Border Drug Trafficking Bust
3 March 2020
Three Moroccans and two Algerians were apprehended for their alleged involvement in a criminal network active in international drug trafficking.
Moroccan Arrested in Major Barcelona Doping Ring Bust
2 March 2020
The Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) of the Mossos d’Esquadra has arrested a Moroccan, involved in a criminal organization specialized in the counterfeiting and illicit (…)