UN Report: Morocco Emerges as Major Cocaine Trafficking Hub in Africa
27 June 2019
The latest conclusions of the World Drug Report, revealed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), are very embarrassing for Morocco.
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Moroccan Police Seize 600 Kilos of Hashish Hidden in Sewers, Arrest Two Suspects
27 June 2019
The Judicial Police of the city of Zagora arrested two men and seized 600 kilograms of hashish. It was on Sunday, June 23, 2019. They had been hidden in the sewers of a nearby (…)
Fez Police Arrest Over 12,000 Suspects, Solve 84% of Criminal Cases
27 June 2019
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has just congratulated itself on the good crime figures in Fez, with the arrest of more than 12,000 people suspected of (…)
Moroccan Police Seize Half-Ton of Cannabis at Tanger-Med Port
26 June 2019
Half a ton of drugs, more precisely, cannabis resin (chira), was seized, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, by the police services, at the Port of Tanger-Med, in northern Morocco. The (…)
Moroccan Man Jailed for Impersonating Drug Baron on Spanish TV
21 June 2019
The case had made headlines. And the judgment was handed down on Wednesday, June 20, 2019. It is 4 months that a car park attendant will spend in prison, for having passed (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested at Ceuta Border with 14 Kilos of Cannabis Hidden in Car Exhaust
20 June 2019
He thought he could fool the customs officers but his hiding place was discovered. A man has just been arrested with 14 kilos of drugs at the Bab-Ceuta border post, in northern (…)
Moroccan Family in Netherlands Sentenced for Drug Ring and Money Laundering
17 June 2019
The Utrecht court in the Netherlands has just sentenced a Moroccan mother and her children to prison sentences ranging from 1 to 4 years for drug trafficking and money laundering.
Student Arrested in Agadir: 31,000 Ecstasy Pills and Cocaine Seized in Bus Trafficking Bust
16 June 2019
She was probably hiding behind her student status to engage in other illicit activities, namely drug trafficking. It is a 21-year-old woman who was just arrested in Agadir by (…)
Moroccan Woman’s Surgery Uncovers International Cocaine Smuggling Operation
15 June 2019
A young Moroccan woman was operated on last Sunday, following atrocious abdominal pains. The surgeons had to extract 20 cocaine capsules from her body, which she had swallowed, (…)
French Driver Arrested at Morocco-Spain Border with 55 Kilos of Cannabis
14 June 2019
A drug trafficking operation was thwarted by Customs services at the Bab Sebta border post, in northern Morocco. A large quantity of drugs was seized.