A Moroccan couple residing in France was arrested at the border post of Ceuta , in possession of 9 and a half kilos of cannabis resin and a sum of 100,000 dirhams.
Drug traffickers disguised as divers were apprehended by Spanish authorities. The well-executed operation allowed the authorities to arrest about thirty people suspected of large-scale hashish trafficking.
The elements of the Joint Control Brigade of Customs and National Security operating at the Bab Sebta crossing point thwarted, on Saturday, an attempt to traffic 17.5 kilograms of cannabis resin in the form of tablets.
The Agadir police arrested four individuals involved in an international drug trafficking network. These arrests were possible, following information provided by the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). It was during two separate operations, based on this information, that the investigators seized more than 1.7 tons of Chira and 700 ecstasy tablets.
The case of the double murder of two young people in Marguerittes, near Nîmes, last June, has new twists and turns. The justice system has just apprehended two individuals involved in this case, after three months of investigation.
In France, the city of Marseille was chosen, on Tuesday, September 17, for the presentation of the new Government Plan to Fight Drug Trafficking. As a sector that provides huge foreign exchange, drug trafficking is considered the first "criminal market" in France.
The national security services, in coordination with the Royal Gendarmerie Brigade with territorial jurisdiction, proceeded on Tuesday, September 17, to seize nearly two tons of cannabis resin in a barn near Assilah.
Prosecuted for an international drug trafficking case involving several gendarmes, including high-ranking officers, all of whom were arrested, a drug baron revealed that with their complicity, he had smuggled several hundred tons of drugs into Europe.
In Tanger , the bus station is gradually turning into a real hub for the trafficking of psychotropic drugs, particularly ecstasy. The reason is that this drug is sold at a cheap price, ranging from 4 to 6 dirhams per tablet.
A drug trafficker, arrested on Tuesday, September 17, in possession of drugs and for speeding, was sentenced to four months in prison in Vannes.
One of the drug trafficking organizations operating in the provinces of Cadiz and Seville, in southern Spain, has been dismantled. This is the result of an investigation conducted by the Spanish Civil Guard over several months.
Jaouad Tougane is back against the wall. The regional marathon champion admits he uses heroin and asks for help to stop stealing and using this drug. In short, the former Moroccan athlete is asking for a second chance.