Protests Erupt in Fez, Morocco as Residents Demand Action on Rising Crime
22 July 2024
In Fez, dozens of citizens took to the streets to vigorously protest the insecurity that has settled in the city, where crimes have recently been committed.
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Morocco Launches Massive Police Recruitment Drive, Offering 6,500 New Positions
19 July 2024
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) is launching a large-scale recruitment campaign to strengthen its workforce. Nearly 6,500 positions are to be filled, (…)
Moroccan Authorities Arrest Belgian-Syrian Fugitive Wanted by Qatar for Financial Crimes
12 July 2024
A 60-year-old Belgian citizen of Syrian origin was apprehended at the port of Tanger Med, Morocco, as he was disembarking from a ferry from Spain.
Morocco Overhauls Police Leadership: 31 New Appointments Across Major Cities
6 July 2024
Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security, has made a series of important appointments as part of the strategy to consolidate the principle of rotation of (…)
Marrakech Police Commissioner Arrested for Extorting Hotel Employee
8 June 2024
A police commissioner in the city of Marrakech was arrested in flagrante delicto of extortion and corruption, according to a statement from the General Directorate of National (…)
Morocco Leads Multi-Agency Rescue Exercise in Strait of Gibraltar
1 June 2024
Moroccan rescue units on board the "Morocco Star" ship participated on Thursday in the "SAREX Détroit 2024" exercise, conducted off the port of Tangier Med. A demonstration of (…)
Morocco’s Police Force Embraces AI to Combat Crime, Boost Security
21 May 2024
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) uses artificial intelligence to effectively fight crime.
Spanish TikTok Star Detained at Moroccan Airport for Unauthorized Filming
19 May 2024
The Moroccan authorities apprehended a Spanish influencer after she took photos at a security checkpoint in an airport in the kingdom.
Morocco Bolsters Police Force with Advanced "Ghiath Smart Patrol" Vehicles
18 May 2024
The Moroccan police is acquiring one of the most advanced security vehicles in the world, manufactured by W Motors, a manufacturer based in the United Arab Emirates. The (…)
Moroccan Police Officer Arrested in Major Cocaine Trafficking Bust
16 May 2024
A joint operation carried out by the judicial police brigade of Nador and the services of the General Directorate of National Territory Surveillance led to the arrest of two (…)