Morocco
11-Year-Old Arrested for Knife Attack on Classmates Outside Morocco School
At just 11 years old, a child has just been arrested by the elements of the judicial police of Berrechid , for the knife attack on 5 minor students, outside a school.
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General Directorate of National Security
Morocco
Suspect in Assault Case Dies in Police Custody After Claiming Poison Ingestion
Placed in police custody, an individual, prosecuted for his alleged involvement in a case of assault with a bladed weapon, died on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the provincial hospital in Settat .
Morocco
Moroccan Security Overhaul: Royal Palace Guards in Marrakech Dismissed
On the orders of the General Directorate of National Security , the Prefect of Police of Marrakech has dismissed all the officials and agents in charge of the surveillance and security of the residences and royal palaces .
Morocco
Moroccan Man Arrested for Holding Parents Hostage in Garage at Knifepoint
A 30-year-old individual with multiple criminal records was arrested for having sequestered his parents in a garage, threatening them with a knife.
Spain
Morocco's Top Security Chief Honored by Spain for Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Described as the "Guardian of the Kingdom", the head of the DGSN and the DGST, Abdellatif Hammouchi , has been distinguished three times in a row by Spanish diplomacy, for the roles played in the fight against terrorism, both at the national and regional levels.
Spain
French National Arrested at Morocco-Spain Border with 343 kg of Hashish
An operation, jointly carried out by the national security and customs, made it possible to seize a cargo of 343 kilograms of chira. It was on Monday afternoon, at the Bab Sebta crossing point, that these security forces thus thwarted the drug trafficking attempt. It involves a French national.
Morocco
Police Shoot Armed Robber, Thwart Violent Bag-Snatching Near Kenitra
A tragedy was narrowly averted near Kenitra this Sunday, February 2, 2020, thanks to the intervention of two police inspectors. These officers were forced to use their service weapons to defend a woman, victim of an attempted violent robbery, by two individuals brandishing a saber, thus threatening the safety of citizens and their property.
Morocco
French Women Caught with 29 kg of Cannabis at Marrakech Airport
The security services at Marrakech-Menara International Airport arrested, on Sunday, February 2, two French women of Moroccan origin aged 21 and 22. They are allegedly involved in an international drug trafficking case.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Arrest Three in Martil for Alleged Human Trafficking Ring
Three individuals, aged 21 to 37, were arrested in Martil for their alleged involvement with a criminal network active in illegal migration and human trafficking.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Seize 380 Kilos of Cannabis Near Marrakech Highway
A new drug seizure was made on Wednesday by the police services of the city of Marrakech.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Specialized Police Units to Combat Complex Crimes Nationwide
In an effort to effectively combat crime, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) has deployed new brigades in several cities of the country, tasked with fighting complex crimes. Their mission is to detect and combat new forms of crime and work on unsolved cases.
Morocco
Malian Traveler Arrested at Casablanca Airport with Over 1 kg of Cocaine
A Malian national was arrested on January 24 with 1,270 grams of cocaine, according to the Casablanca prefecture.