Elements of the national brigade of the judicial police thwarted on Friday an attempt to traffic drugs near Mohammedia . The operation led to the seizure of two tons and 490 kg of cannabis loaded into a road freight transport truck.
Despite the willingness of Morocco and France to definitively resolve this issue, the question of unaccompanied Moroccan minors present in large numbers in France still retains its complexity. The equation of their support on French territory remains complete.
A Belgian and three Moroccans were stranded with a small boat off the coast of the Spanish island of Lanzarote. They would be involved in drug trafficking.
Moroccan police have carried out two drug trafficking dismantling operations this week. They resulted in the seizure of seven tons of hashish.
Two individuals were sentenced to one month in prison with a suspended sentence for non-observance of the Ramadan fast and public drug use. This is the verdict handed down by the court of first instance in Marrakech.
Two individuals with criminal records were apprehended by the judicial police officers of the Fez security district. Aged 18 and 44, they are suspected of belonging to a criminal network active in several criminal activities including theft, fraud and drug trafficking.
An operation carried out on Wednesday by elements of the judicial police brigade of Nador resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of drugs and the arrest of five traffickers.
On the run and under an Interpol international arrest warrant, an Algerian suspected of drug trafficking was arrested on Thursday in Casablanca. The accused was running a very active drug trafficking network in Aïn Beïda, a commune in northeastern Algeria, near the province of Constantine.
Some 2 tons of cannabis resin were seized, Wednesday, on board a freight truck in the suburbs of Casablanca.
Elements of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) fired on drug traffickers who were heading towards the prohibited military zone near the defense wall. In Tata , the separatists tried to exploit this incident to undermine the image of the kingdom. An investigation is underway.
Elements of the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (GIGN) intercepted two vehicles transporting 96 kilos of Moroccan cannabis and arrested their three occupants, in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, between the Yvelines and the Loiret. This is the result of an investigation opened on January 30 following two successive accidents on the A10.
While Spain has accused Morocco of "aggression" and "blackmail" following the massive influx of migrants to Ceuta, it seems to be allowing a significant amount of drugs to flow. The Moroccan security services, in particular the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), seized a large quantity of psychotropic tablets and cocaine from the port of Algeciras on Friday.