Wanted Drug Trafficker Disarms Gendarme and Flees in Casablanca
20 November 2019
A drug trafficker wanted for some time fled last Saturday in Casablanca, taking the weapon of the gendarme trying to arrest him.
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Algerian Presidential Candidate Accuses Morocco of Billion-Dollar Drug Exports
19 November 2019
Morocco was the subject of an attack by Abdelkader Bengrina, a candidate in the Algerian presidential election next month and president of the "El-Bina" Movement.
French Drug Trafficking Suspect Arrested at Morocco Border on Interpol Warrant
19 November 2019
The elements of the national security at the Bab [Sebta] center proceeded, on Sunday, November 17, to the arrest of a French national of Algerian origin. The French justice had (…)
High-Speed Chase Near Spanish-French Border Ends in Police Car Crash
16 November 2019
The Policia nacional chased, near Figueres, on the N2 towards France, a vehicle that had run a red light. The driver, who had just ignored the checkpoint, embarked the police (…)
Spain Arrests Moroccan Drug Kingpin Wanted by France in Marbella Raid
13 November 2019
Arrested in Marbella, in southern Spain, before being incarcerated for his links with a criminal organization specializing in drug trafficking, a 42-year-old Moroccan is being (…)
Moroccan Mother Arrested at French Border with 111 Kilos of Cannabis
11 November 2019
Returning from Morocco, Hanane A., 39, and her three children were arrested in France last September after customs officers found 111.5 kilos of cannabis resin in their car. (…)
Morocco Boosts Police Presence Near Schools to Combat Drug Trafficking and Delinquency
10 November 2019
In order to more effectively combat drug trafficking and delinquency in the school environment, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has ordered a permanent (…)
Tunisian Women Arrested at Casablanca Airport for Smuggling Cannabis to Tunis
9 November 2019
Elements of the national security at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca proceeded, on Friday, November 8, 2019, to the arrest of two Tunisian women aged 24 and 27. They would be (…)
Moroccan Customs Seize 130 kg of Cannabis at Ceuta Border Crossing
9 November 2019
130 kg of cannabis resin (chira) were seized on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the Ceuta crossing point, according to a statement from the Moroccan customs.
Moroccan Man, 23, on Trial for Raping Two Women in France
7 November 2019
The Criminal Court of Yvelines ordered a closed-door session on Wednesday, as part of the trial of a 23-year-old Moroccan man. He is accused of raping two women.