The Moroccan police opened a judicial investigation on Thursday targeting 24 people, including police officers and customs officials, suspected of corruption and smuggling at the port of Tanger Med to facilitate the illegal passage of goods.
The alleged drug baron nicknamed "Ould Haouat" has reached the end of his run. The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) of Casablanca succeeded, at the end of last week, in apprehending this drug trafficker who had long evaded the security services in the Gharb region.
Moussa Azghanghan, better known as Moussa Le Rifain, one of the most wanted drug traffickers in the world, celebrated his wedding in grand style last August in the city of Zeghanghane, near Nador in Morocco. He reportedly managed to flee with his wife before the intervention of the Moroccan police forces.
Six individuals, suspected of belonging to a network specializing in the fencing of stolen goods, were brought before the Casablanca public prosecutor’s office by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ). They are suspected of having sold in Morocco mobile phones stolen during an armed robbery committed in France last February.
Clément Besneville, a 29-year-old Frenchman, has been missing in Rabat since April 2024. His father, Didier, without news of him since then, is asking the French and Moroccan authorities to do everything in their power to find him.
Aziz Rouibeh, president of the Rabat Bar Association, has made revelations about the lawyer placed in detention at El Arjat prison following the dismantling of a vast fraud network by investigators from the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ).
On Friday, the authorities of the United Arab Emirates handed over to the Moroccan authorities the municipal elected official and member of the Fès City Council, Sara Khaddar, who had been arrested by border police at Dubai airport after arriving from Turkey. She was the subject of an international arrest warrant and had been listed in Interpol’s database, pursuant to a warrant issued by the National Brigade of Judicial Police (BNPJ).
Elements of the National Office for the Fight against Financial and Economic Crime, attached to the National Brigade of the Judicial Police, are investigating the hacking of several million dirhams from Crédit du Maroc accounts.
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) arrested a Moroccan residing in Europe accused of real estate spoliation. He was the subject of several complaints for forgery and use of forgery.
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) is continuing its investigation into the injection affair, which caused several patients at the August 20, 1953 hospital in Casablanca to lose their sight.
While investigators from the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) are investigating the kidnapping of a Jordanian businessman and acts of torture committed against him, they discover that the main accused has committed other crimes, including an attempted assassination of a Franco-Algerian secret agent working for the French and Spanish foreign intelligence services.
On the orders of the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Casablanca, a judicial investigation has just been opened to elucidate the case of Moroccans detained and tortured by armed criminal gangs in Myanmar (Burma), on the border with Thailand. It is being conducted by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ).