Soufiane, a 23-year-old man, died in a shooting in the streets of Forest on Sunday, July 5. The hypothesis of a settling of scores in the context of drug trafficking is, for the moment, favored.
Significant quantities of drugs, including 14.53 tons of chira (cannabis resin), and illicit and contraband products, estimated at 154 million dirhams (MDH), were incinerated on Saturday in Dakhla.
The judicial police of Tétouan in coordination with the anti-drug brigade dismantle the networks of hard drug and psychotropic trafficking in the region. The harvest proves fruitful: massive arrests and significant seizures.
8 men aged 31 to 44 and 2 women aged 42 and 49 were summoned to appear this Tuesday before the judicial court of Tulle. They are accused of facts of importation, sale of cannabis and heroin from 2016 to 2019.
Six people were arrested by the police services in Casablanca. They are, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), accused of drug and psychotropic trafficking.
A brigadier serving in the anti-gang brigade of the Rabat police prefecture was forced to use his weapon to neutralize an aggressive breed of dog on Monday, June 29, 2020. Its owner, an individual with multiple criminal records for drug and psychotropic trafficking, incited the animal to attack the police during his arrest.
14 individuals, including a Mauritanian and a Senegalese, were arrested in Lâayoune . They are accused of their links with a criminal network operating in the international trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances and possession of firearms.
A truck driver was arrested on Wednesday by elements of the prefectural judicial police service in the city of Fès . The regular activity of the suspect was accompanied by another, unfortunately illegal: drug trafficking.
A Moroccan wanted by Morocco for international drug trafficking was arrested last Thursday by the Velez-Malaga police in southern Spain.
A repeat offender who was the subject of a national arrest warrant was apprehended on Friday evening by the prefectural judicial police service of Casablanca, thanks to information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).
A drug trafficker on the run in Morocco would have paid a large sum of money to a police officer in Nice through an intermediary in exchange for confidential information. The policeman was placed in pre-trial detention for corruption.
In the Strait of Gibraltar, the police are tracking drug traffickers trying to penetrate the southern border of Europe, between Morocco and Spain. In total, nearly 80% of the cannabis consumed in Europe is produced in Morocco.