Marrakech: A repeat offender behind bars for harassing a foreign tourist

The police prefecture reacted after the appearance of these images online. The careful analysis of the sequence and the field elements collected made it possible to quickly identify the presumed perpetrator of the facts.

The police services, who have dealt with this case with the "utmost seriousness", point out that the suspect is an individual already known for "numerous criminal records". His identification led to his immediate placement in police custody.

A judicial investigation has been opened under the authority of the competent public prosecutor’s office. These in-depth investigations aim to "elucidate all the circumstances" of this case, in order to accurately define the criminal responsibilities and the judicial follow-up to be given to this file.