Morocco
Meknes Considers Ban on Uber, Careem Amid Taxi Driver Protests
Meknes is considering banning carpooling apps due to tensions between taxi drivers and companies offering this service to connect drivers and passengers.
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Meknes
Morocco
Doctor Arrested in Morocco for Leading Illegal Abortion and Drug Trafficking Ring
The Meknès police services dismantled an active network in the trafficking of contraband drugs and clandestine abortions . At the head of this criminal gang, a doctor.
Belgium
Belgian Father Sentenced in Morocco for Child Molestation Amid Custody Dispute
While he had gone to Morocco at the end of November 2021 to find his son "kidnapped" in Belgium by his ex-wife of Moroccan origin, a 57-year-old Belgian was arrested and then sentenced last Wednesday to three years in prison.
Morocco
Moroccan Lawmaker's Corruption Trial Delayed Amid Health Concerns
As soon as it opened on Tuesday at the Fez court, the trial of deputy Rachid El Fayek and his co-defendants was postponed to April 26, at the request of the defense.
Morocco
Missing Moroccan Mother and Son Found Safe in Agadir After Week-Long Search
Missing since March 10, a mother and her 9-year-old son who were the subject of a search warrant, were found on Thursday by the judicial police services in Meknes. The mother and her son had left the family home under suspicious circumstances.
Morocco
Meknes Officials Jailed for Embezzlement: Four Sentenced, Ordered to Repay 3 Million DH
Four civil servants accused of financial malpractices in Meknes were sentenced on Tuesday by the city’s court of appeal to one year in prison, including 4 months with a suspended sentence.
Morocco
Major Moroccan Drug Lord Arrested in Meknes After Evading 300 Warrants
The elements of the judicial police of Meknes have managed to arrest a dangerous drug trafficker targeted by 300 arrest warrants nationwide.
Morocco
Terrorism Suspect on Death Row Dies by Suicide in Moroccan Prison
Incarcerated in the local Toulal 2 prison as part of a case related to terrorism, an inmate committed suicide by hanging on Saturday morning, according to the prison administration.
Morocco
Suspected Serial Child Rapist Arrested in Fez, Morocco
A dangerous criminal, sexually abusing young underage victims, was arrested in the province of Moulay Yaacoub.
Morocco
Moroccan Judge Arrested for Bribery in Divorce Case, Faces Corruption Charges
The Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Meknes ordered the arrest of a magistrate prosecuted for corruption.
Morocco
Retired Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Triple Murder in Azrou, Morocco
The criminal chamber of the Meknes Court of Appeal sentenced a retired teacher to thirty years in prison for killing three members of his in-laws’ family.
Morocco
Lab Technician and Photographer Jailed for Issuing Fake COVID-19 Tests in Morocco
The court of first instance in Fez has sentenced a lab technician and a photographer to three months in prison. One of them was arrested in Meknes in flagrante delicto for issuing fake anti-Covid tests.