Bank Employee Arrested in Morocco for $400,000 Client Account Theft Scheme
2 July 2023
A 55-year-old employee of a bank branch was arrested in Khémisset, for her alleged involvement in a case of misappropriation of bank deposits and breach of trust.
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Deadly Collision Near Azilal Claims 3 Lives, Injures Several on National Road 25
2 July 2023
A terrible accident occurred near the city of Azilal, where a head-on collision between a taxi and a car belonging to MRE resulted in three deaths and several injuries.
Morocco’s Police Academy Hit by Disciplinary Action After Ethics Probe
2 July 2023
The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) announced on Saturday a series of disciplinary sanctions and performance evaluation measures against certain police officers (…)
Morocco Set to Join US Military Exercises in Middle East, Expanding Defense Cooperation
1 July 2023
US Democratic Senator Mark Kelly has tabled a proposal to have the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces participate in exercises of the US military command in the Middle East (CENTCOM). (…)
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Discontinues Annual August 20 Revolution Speech
30 June 2023
King Mohammed VI will no longer deliver the speech celebrating the Revolution of the King and the People on August 20. This, according to the Royal Cabinet, is too close to the (…)
Morocco Issues Orange Alert as Temperatures Soar to 46°C in Heatwave
30 June 2023
The heatwave continues in Morocco. The National Meteorology Directorate (DMN) has just issued an orange alert for a new heat wave in several regions of Morocco.
Morocco Equips Gendarmes with Body Cameras to Enhance Law Enforcement Accountability
30 June 2023
The Royal Gendarmerie has recently received new body-worn cameras. These devices are intended to protect the gendarmes during their interventions, but also to serve as evidence (…)
Former Moroccan Official Sentenced for Impersonating Royal Household Minister in Fraud Scheme
30 June 2023
The court of first instance in Rabat handed down its verdict this week, sentencing a man born in 1984 to a five-month prison sentence for attempted fraud.
Moroccan Man Arrested for Secretly Filming and Selling Pornographic Videos
29 June 2023
The judicial police of Marrakech have arrested an individual accused of selling pornographic videos made of girls without their knowledge to dedicated websites.
Moroccan Prosecutor Arrested for Bribery After Anti-Corruption Hotline Tip
29 June 2023
A deputy prosecutor general of the King near the Court of Appeal of Tangier was recently arrested following a complaint for extortion. At the origin of this arrest, a call to (…)