In a testimony that has gone viral, a European retiree residing in Morocco has drawn an uncompromising comparison between security on the two shores of the Mediterranean. He claims that the Kingdom offers far greater tranquility than Spain, thanks to a firm criminal response and an active civic vigilance.
The Moroccan police arrested on Tuesday in Tangier a 34-year-old French national, subject to an international arrest warrant and a red notice from Interpol for his alleged involvement in a large-scale drug trafficking network.
Moroccan police services intercepted an attempted precious-metal trafficking operation on Saturday at the Beni Ansar port (Nador). A search of a vehicle arriving from Europe led to the seizure of more than 13 kilograms of gold bars.
As youth violence rises in Brussels, Sammy Mahdi, president of the Flemish Christian Democratic party (CD&V), is calling for tougher security measures. He cites the Moroccan model as an example of respect for authority to follow.
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has rejected claims made by Le Figaro concerning an alleged lack of diligence in the case of French national Clément Besneville , who disappeared in Rabat in 2024. In a detailed statement, the institution said that investigations are continuing actively and that regular communication has been maintained with the family and French authorities.
The international operation "Sombra Negra" has resulted in the dismantling of the largest distribution and money laundering center linked to the cocaine trafficking to Europe . This crackdown, involving the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) of Morocco, resulted in 105 arrests and the seizure of 10 tons of drugs, a commodity that was mainly transported to Morocco before its final distribution.
The Moroccan police refuted on Friday the information reporting looting after the floods in Ksar El Kébir, describing these allegations as false and unfounded.
The Moroccan police arrested on Wednesday at the Casablanca airport a 38-year-old French national . The individual was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by Switzerland for extortion and threats with a bladed weapon.
The manhunt came to an end this Monday. The police services arrested in Tangier a 34-year-old French national , actively sought by the judicial authorities in France. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was the target of an international arrest warrant for his alleged involvement in organized serious crime activities.
The General Directorate of National Security has officially denied the information published by the French magazine Le Point. Several rumors claimed that businesses owned by sub-Saharan nationals had been targeted by attacks and fires. On site, the authorities confirm that no such incident has occurred, either during or after the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN).
A French national of 32 years old was apprehended by the police at Marrakech-Menara airport on Tuesday, while he was the subject of a red notice issued by Interpol. The suspect is involved in a case of kidnapping and sequestration with violence in the context of a settling of scores between drug trafficking networks.
The Marrakech police prefecture proceeded, on Saturday, January 17, to the arrest of a 36-year-old VTC driver operating for the InDrive application . The man is suspected of transporting passengers without authorization, refusing to comply, and deliberately endangering the lives of others during a traffic stop.