While maintaining that it was the Jew Arié Engelberg who had assaulted him and that he had simply defended himself, a 16-year-old Moroccan teenager was sentenced to prison and risks being deported to Morocco.
Three former members of the Silva proximity brigade in Forest, two of whom are still employed by the Brussels-Midi police zone (Anderlecht, Forest and Saint-Gilles), face prison time for sending a photo of Mohamed-Amine Dardour, the alleged perpetrator of the murder of Soufiane Benali, a 23-year-old man nicknamed "Nana" killed in July 2020 in Forest, to neighborhood delinquents known as "sheriffs".
A wedding ceremony was cut short in Tangier following the intervention of law enforcement, resulting in the arrest of the groom. The incident erupted when a woman, claiming to be his first wife, burst in during the celebration and ululations.
A falsified marriage certificate was discovered by security services in Tangier during an investigation opened following a complaint of marital infidelity. The man who presented this document has been arrested and now faces charges of forgery and use of forged documents.
In Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne), a young heavily intoxicated Moroccan woman and a man were arrested, placed in custody, then in detention after a violent confrontation with police officers during a nighttime intervention in a building. Their trial is expected to open before the Montauban criminal court this Tuesday.
The Antwerp court has sentenced in absentia Omar Govers alias "Patje Haemers", one of the city’s most notorious drug-related criminals, whose accomplices are Belgian-Moroccans Othman El Ballouti or Nordin El Hajjioui, to a heavy prison sentence for importing more than 26 tons of cocaine.
The court of first instance in Témara has handed down its judgment concerning the assault of a caïd that occurred on March 19, 2025. The main defendant, a Moroccan residing in Canada identified as "C. B.", was sentenced to the harshest penalty: two years in prison for slapping the law enforcement officer.
Sentenced to life for drug trafficking in Oman, Fátima Ofkir, a 25-year-old Spaniard today, was granted amnesty after seven years in prison. The young woman returned to Barcelona a week ago.
Involved in a money laundering case, Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) were sentenced to prison terms by the criminal chamber of the court of first instance in Marrakech.
The Versailles (Yvelines) court has imposed a prison sentence and a fine on Moroccan influencer Rym Renom, followed by 1.8 million people on Instagram.
Wrongly accused of participating in a network of falsification of real estate contracts, a Moroccan residing in Spain has regained his freedom. He had been sentenced to four years in prison and a fine of 12 million dirhams at first instance.
In Ariège, a Moroccan, who has already served various prison sentences for acts of violence, and an Albanian, convicted for death threats, theft and burglary in recidivism, have been expelled to their countries of origin. These are the eleventh and twelfth border returns carried out in this department of Occitanie since the beginning of 2025.