
Morocco Dismantles ISIS-Linked Terror Cell in Multi-City Raid
A vast anti-terrorist operation targeting several cities took place this morning in Morocco. It targeted members with links to the terrorist group known as the Islamic State.

A vast anti-terrorist operation targeting several cities took place this morning in Morocco. It targeted members with links to the terrorist group known as the Islamic State.

The Director General of National Security, Abdellatif Hammouchi , also DGST, is determined to fight corruption in the police. Two police officers were arrested in the space of two days, one in Salé, the other in Agadir.

The services of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) in coordination with the General Directorate of Surveillance of the National Territory (DGST) are continuing the investigations to find the origin of the 20 kg of gold plates and the sum of around 2.5 million euros seized in Oujda on Friday, August 7, and their final destination.

The elements of the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) of Oujda in coordination with the prefectural service of the judicial police of the city, on Friday, August 7, proceeded to seize 20kg of gold plates and 2,489,870 euros and arrested four individuals in the process. This was thanks to the precise information provided by the services of the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).

The National Brigade of the Judicial Police seized, on Thursday, 5.222 tons of cannabis resin, accompanied by the arrest of three individuals, including a French national of Moroccan origin. According to information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), these defendants would have links with a criminal network that excels in the international trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances.

Elements of the Judicial Police Brigade of the provincial district of Guelmim apprehended this Friday morning three individuals suspected of having links with a criminal network operating in international drug and psychotropic trafficking.

Accusing his wife of cheating on him, a man from Tangier tied up his wife before savagely assaulting her. The video sequence was then broadcast on social networks.

A police officer from the DGST was arrested on Sunday for his alleged involvement in a case of fraud and scam. The arrest was made by elements of the National Brigade of the Judicial Police, based on precise information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).

Seven people were arrested by the judicial police elements of Guelmim, on information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The alleged offenses are: criminal association, kidnapping, sequestration and ransom demand, as part of a settling of scores between international drug and psychotropic trafficking networks.

A terrorist cell was dismantled this Tuesday in Nador, by elements of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ). The group composed of four individuals has links with Daesh.

Four individuals suspected of being linked to a criminal network were arrested on Tuesday by the judicial brigade elements of the city of Tan-Tan. This arrest was made on the basis of precise information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).

Eight individuals, including two customs officers, were arrested on Wednesday by elements of the prefectural judicial police service in Oujda, for their alleged involvement in a case of drug and psychotropic trafficking, alcohol trafficking and the embezzlement of seized items in the context of criminal cases.