Netflix has released on September 9 its new documentary mini-series titled "La Línea", which is an immersion into the world of drug traffickers. The production team followed the Spanish police and the Guardia Civil elements in their daily hunt for drug traffickers and smugglers from Morocco and other African countries.
A truck driver and his assistant were arrested on Friday in Casablanca. They are accused of being linked to a criminal network involved in drug and psychotropic trafficking.
In Belgium, a young Moroccan suspected of drug trafficking was released after claiming he was a minor. However, bone tests prove that he is an adult.
Spanish police elements proceeded, on Friday in the Strait of Gibraltar, to the arrest of a Moroccan and two Belgians who would be involved in an attempted kidnapping and a shooting. These suspects would belong to a drug trafficking organization.
More than 3.5 tons of cannabis resin were seized over the past two days by Royal Navy units patrolling the Mediterranean coast, according to a military source.
13 tons of cannabis resin were seized on Thursday on board a freight transport truck and a utility vehicle near Casablanca, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).
The elements of the provincial security district of Nador thwarted, on Monday morning, an international drug trafficking operation and seized one ton and 486 kilograms of cannabis resin.
In Algeria, a Moroccan and six other people were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 7 to 20 years in prison for trafficking 10,000 psychotropic pills and 1 kg of cocaine. This is the verdict handed down by the court of appeal near the criminal court of Oran.
A Royal Navy coast guard on a maritime patrol mission intercepted, on Saturday, 35 bales of cannabis resin exceeding 1,200 kilograms off Tangier. Subsequently, three individuals were arrested.
A young woman, owner of a hairdressing salon in Marrakech , was part of an international drug trafficking network. She was arrested last weekend at her home in Youssoufia.
The elements of the national security of the port of Tanger Med thwarted, on Saturday, August 1, an attempt to traffic drugs. A 35-year-old Belgian was arrested.
A 47-year-old Spaniard was arrested on Saturday, July 21, at a police checkpoint set up at the entrance to the city of Tetouan , in the company of a young Moroccan. He would be involved in international drug trafficking cases.