Marrakech Police Corruption: Officer Arrested for Bribery

– byJérôme · 1 min read
Marrakech Police Corruption: Officer Arrested for Bribery

A police officer from the M’hamid district in Marrakech was arrested Wednesday evening. Suspected of corruption, he received money to turn a blind eye to a criminal case. A judicial investigation is underway.

The Regional Judicial Police Brigade took action Wednesday evening. Under the supervision of the competent prosecutor’s office, investigators caught the suspect red-handed. This officer, stationed at the M’hamid security district, was arrested outside his working hours with a sum of money on him. He had just received this bribe from an individual involved in a criminal case, agreeing to be paid to neglect his duty.

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The suspect is currently undergoing thorough investigations to trace all his actions and understand the exact circumstances of this illicit transaction. On the administrative level, the General Directorate of National Security is monitoring the case developments.