Exam Cheating Ring Busted: Students Arrested for Selling High-Tech Devices in Morocco

Two young students were just arrested, on May 26, in the capital of Souss, Agadir, for an (illegal?) unusual sale: That of gadgets to cheat!
The time of cheat sheets is over, it’s time for gadgets! Yes, gadgets to cheat during exams, Chinese-made gadgets. The Chinese economic monster does not miss any business opportunity as we can see. And it makes it known at the end of the world...
Thus, two students, aged 25 and 26, have just been arrested precisely for doing business in this sector of cheating on exams. To arrest them, and citing security sources of its own, the360 speaks of an operation carried out jointly by the intelligence and support services and the judicial police services of the city.
This media explains: "The same sources indicate that it all started when the investigators had noticed that two Facebook pages were offering for sale electronic gadgets that could be used by cheaters during the next Baccalaureate exams (the regional exam for the first year, and the national one for the final year)".
The security services found 14 electronic devices in the suspects’ homes that could be used to get good grades without deserving them. They were taken into custody and an investigation to identify any accomplices is ongoing.
It should be noted that the360 mentions another case concerning these same gadgets and writes that another individual was arrested with 22 of these same gadgets, as he was about to leave for China to have them changed, as they were defective. The media does not explain how these gadgets work.
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