Moroccan Police Seize Over 2 Tons of Cannabis in Fez Drug Bust
20 February 2020
An attempt to traffic two tons and 60 kg of cannabis resin was thwarted in Fez on Wednesday.
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Drug Dispute Erupts into Violence at Casablanca Mosque, Disrupting Prayer Service
20 February 2020
While the worshippers of the Al Ansar mosque in Casablanca were attending the Al Asr prayer, two individuals burst into the place. Armed with a bladed weapon, one was chasing (…)
Moroccan YouTuber Sentenced to 4 Years for Insulting King and Citizens
19 February 2020
Mohamed El-Sakaki, alias "Moul Lkaskita" will indeed serve 4 years in prison and pay a fine of 40,000 dirhams. The Court of Appeal of Settat confirmed, on Tuesday, February 18, (…)
Danish Drug Trafficking Suspects Arrested in Tangier Following Interpol Warrant
17 February 2020
Drug and psychotropic trafficking. This is the charge against two Danish nationals, arrested on Friday in Tangier, after an international arrest warrant. Their arrest was made (…)
Chelsea Star Hakim Ziyech Overcame Childhood Tragedy to Reach Soccer Success
17 February 2020
After the tragic death of his father, Hakim Ziyech, who was only 10 years old at the time, had sunk into alcohol and drugs. This episode in the life of Chelsea’s new recruit (…)
Morocco Convenes High-Level Meeting to Address Cannabis Policy and WHO Recommendations
13 February 2020
Under the effective chairmanship of the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb, a coordination meeting was held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, to study the recommendations of the (…)
Moroccan-Belgian Arrested in Ceuta with 36 kg of Cocaine in Vehicle
13 February 2020
A Moroccan living abroad was arrested for attempting to introduce 36 kg of cocaine into Ceuta.
Identity Theft in Brussels: Innocent Moroccan Man Wrongly Convicted in Drug Case
13 February 2020
In Brussels, an individual managed to trick justice by succeeding in having Zouhir El M., a 41-year-old Moroccan, convicted in his place to two years in prison. Thanks to two (…)
Morocco Intensifies Crackdown on Ecstasy Trafficking at Border Crossings
13 February 2020
The Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, and his collaborators, are waging a relentless fight against ecstasy, in order to dry up the sources of drug trafficking at the (…)
Major Drug Bust in Tangier: 2.4 Tons of Cannabis Seized, Trafficking Network Dismantled
10 February 2020
A drug trafficking and illegal immigration network to southern Spain has been dismantled in Tangier.