Police Shoot Suspect After Violent Assault on Father in Kenitra, Morocco
Elements of the police of the provincial security district of Mehdia in Kenitra were called to apprehend a suspect in a drunken state who was causing disorder and beating his father with a bladed weapon.
The 28-year-old suspect was seriously threatening his father’s life. In a statement, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) indicated that not only was the young man assaulting his father with a bladed weapon, but he also resisted arrest. Faced with the danger and the threat, the police inspectors hit the suspect in the lower limbs by firing warning shots.
Pending a judicial investigation, the suspect was placed under medical supervision in the local hospital where he is receiving the necessary care, the DGSN specifies.
Related Articles
-
Tax-Free Shopping in Morocco: 5 Ways Travelers Can Save Big on Purchases
24 August 2025
-
Spanish Weapons Ban Backfires: Algeciras Port Loses to Moroccan Rival as US Ships Flee
24 August 2025
-
Moroccan Crown Prince Sparks Intrigue with Jet Ski Convoy Near Disputed Ceuta Waters
24 August 2025
-
Ambitious Gibraltar Tunnel to Bridge Europe and Africa by 2040, Faces 50 Billion Euro Price Tag
24 August 2025
-
Bouregreg Valley Transformation: Massive Land Expropriation Sparks Development and Controversy
23 August 2025